What drugs cause cardiac arrest
[DOC File]The management of cardiac arrest - ALSG
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administer drugs appropriate for rhythm and condition. D Differential diagnosis: search for and treat defined reversible causes. Person collapses. Possible cardiac arrest. Assess responsiveness. Resume attempts to defibrillate. CPR up to 3 minutes. CPR for 1 minute. Consider antiarrhythmics. Amiodarone (IIb for persistent or recurrent VF ...
[DOC File]Pharmacology—ACLS Drugs
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Essential in cardiac arrest and emergency cardiac care. Expired air = 16-17% oxygen. Must given supplemental oxygen @ FIO2 of 100%. Give to all patients with acute chest pain that may be due to cardiac ischemia, suspected hypoxemia of any cause and cardiopulmonary arrest. Do not withhold from patients with COPD
[DOC File]Objectives for New ACLS Course - PHS Institute
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Use of drugs to intubate (RSI) in cardiac arrest. SAQ 080. A 17 year old girl with severe asthma has a respiratory arrest in your ED. Outline how you would go about intubating and ventilating her, and discuss the issues relating to IPPV in severe asthma. A 55 year old man has just undergone endotracheal intubation for severe asthma.
[DOC File]EMERGENCY CARE AND RESUSCITATION CASE STUDIES
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Was the arrest witnessed: Yes/No. Was the arrest monitored: Yes/No. Likely/known cause of cardiac arrest: Interventions. LMA/i-Gel. Intubation. Capnography. LUCAS. IO access. Therapeutic hypothermia. Other (specify): Reason CPR stopped. ROSC. Team decision to stop. DNACPR form found. Other (specify): Resuscitation decision post ROSC. For CPR ...
[DOC File]Resuscitation Record Sheet and Audit Form
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Dose is 2-10mcg/min. Titrate to adequate heart rate. Use cautiously as temporary measure if an external pacer is not available. Also used for torsades refractory to magnesium, temporary control of bradycardia in heart transplant patients, and for BB poisonings. Do not use for cardiac arrest. Do not give with EPI because it can cause VF/VT.
[DOC File]Post Cardiac Arrest Induced Hypothermia Protocol
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Recall the correct dosage and timing of administration for epinephrine, vasopressin, and atropine in cardiac arrest . Assign team member roles and monitor performance . Discuss the differential diagnosis of life-threatening chest discomfort . Explain and apply the ACLS ACS Algorithm, including the initial use of drugs, doses, and strategies
What Is Sudden Cardiac Arrest? Symptoms and Survival Rates
The management of cardiac arrest . ... airway and breathing come before circulation and drugs. ... Hypovolaemia is the commonest cause in childhood and tension pneumothorax and hypothermia should be considered. Other causes cannot generally be managed before hospital. Pulseless electrical activity (Figure 3.4 should usually be treated with ...
[DOC File]UNDERSTANDING CODE DRUGS - Yola
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Nontraumatic cardiac arrest with Return of Spontaneous Circulation (ROSC) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) initiated within 10 minutes of cardiac arrest ROSC within 30 minutes of recognition of the cardiac arrest; MAP ≥ 60 for at least 30 minutes post ROSC with or without vasoactive medication Initiation of Induced Hypothermia begun within ...
[DOC File]Cardiac arrest - Stanford University
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Causes of Cardiac Arrest :-The commonest cause in Adults is acute Myocardial Infarction and usually show a VF/VT rhythm. The commonest causes in children are respiratory causes leading to hypoxia and bradycardia, and the rhythm is generally asystole or PEA. There are also, eight main reversible causes of cardiac arrest. These are, ypoxia ...
[DOC File]CARDIO-PULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR)
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Outline the different aetiologies of adult and paediatric cardiac arrest. Cardiac arrest is the sudden cessation of cardiac activity with hemodynamic collapse. Adult cardiac arrest. The most common cause is from a primary cardiac event due to ischaemic heart disease. Other causes include: Acute severe asthma. Drug overdose/toxicity. Drowning ...
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