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Phase 2 Wide Tach
Wide Complex Tachycardia
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| For witnessed /monitored V Tach try having the Pt. | Cough |
| Amiodarone Drip ? | 150mg in 50 ml NS= 50 gtts/min with 10gtts/ml set = 150mg over 10 min |
| Astable Pt. with wide complex tachycardia should be given a ______ drip . No bolus should be given | Amiodarone 150mg/10min |
| If a bolus of ______ has been given a maintenance drip should NOT be given . Use a drip when conversion occurs without an initial bolus | Amiodarone |
| AICD : ___ drip may be administered provided that 6 or more Wide complexs are witnessed and the Pt. converts . If a AICD fires and the complexes were not witnessed DO NOT admin ____ drip | Amiodarone |
| Pre med for synch cardiovert | Versed Dose 2mg IV q 3-5 min Max 10mg Contraindicated if SBP under 100mmHg |
| Synch Cardiovert Wide Complex Levels | 100J,200J,300J,360J |
| Synch Cardiovert Afib Levels | 100J,200J,300J,360J |
| If delays in synchronization occur and clinical condition is critical proceed immediatly to | Unsynchronized defibrillation |