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adult vf/vt

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start CPR (see adult cardiac arrest stack for capnography info) how do you venitlate a patient w/ an advanced airway during CPR?   8-10 breaths per min w/ continuous chest compressions  
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CPR initiated, pads attached, rhythm shockable. what next   shock  
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CPR initiated, pads attached, rhythm shockable, shock deilvered, what next?   chest compressions  
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CPR initiated, pads attached, rhythm shockable, shock deilvered, chest compressions resume. What are you doing at this time?   gaining venous access  
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CPR initiated, pads attached, rhythm shockable, shock deilvered, chest compressions resume, CPR 2 min, IV access rhythm check, shockable, shock delivered. Next 2 steps?   epinephrine 1: 10,000 IV 1 mg every 3-5 min or vassopressin 40 units ONE USE ONLY either first or second round of epi consider advanced airway  
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CPR 2 min, epi 1 mg, rhythm check, shockable, shock delivered, what is the next drug?   amiodarone - first dose 300 mg  
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CPR 2 min, epi 1 mg, rhythm check, shockable, shock delivered, CPR 2 min, amiodarone 300 mg, what is the next drug?   epinephrine 1: 10,000 IV 1 mg every 3-5 min  
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after administering amiodarone 300 mg, what else should you be doing (other than CPR)   treat reversible causes  
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what is the initial dose of a biphasic unit   120-200 J  
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what is the initial dose of a monophasic unit   360 J  
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what are the second and all subsequent doses of a biphasic unit?   equivalent or higher  
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what are the h's   hypovolemia hypoxia hydrogen ion (acidosis) hypo/hyperkalemia hypothermia  
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what are the t's   tension pneumothorax tamponade, cardiac toxins thrombosis, pulonary thrombosis, coronary  
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