Acute Medical Presentations — Flashcards

Treat stable SVT with _____ first

Spot diagnosis = _____

If 3mg of atropine fails in bradyarrhythmia resuscitation, then attempt _____

If synchronised DC cardioversion fails up to 3 attempts in tachyarrhythmia resuscitation, then administer _____

Hint: route; drug; dose

Spot diagnosis = _____

The patient must be _____ when providing synchronised DC shocks if they are conscious

If there are NO life threatening features in tachyarrhythmias, then identify if it is a _____ tachycardia on ECG

Treat stable torsades de pointes with _____ over 10 minutes

Hint: drug; dose

Spot diagnosis = _____

If tachyarrhythmias present with life-threatening features then manage with _____ up to 3 attempts