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if you suspect an MI and are waiting for an EKG, what treatments should be initiated immediately
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MONA
morphine O2 Nitrates Aspirin |
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antidote for:
opioids |
naloxone
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antidote for:
heparin |
protamine sulfate
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antidote for:
benzo |
flumazenil
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antidote for:
barb |
bicarb
dialysis charcoal |
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antidote for:
carbon monoxide |
100% O2
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Rx
patient presents with new skin pigementation, hyponatremia and hyperkalemia |
fludracortisone
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what drugs are used in treating stable, asymptomatic ventricular tachycardia
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amiodarone
procainamide sotalol |
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Rx for ventricular fibrillation
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shock + CPR x 2
Epi or vasopressin Shock + CPR amiodarone or lidocaine shock and epi |
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Rx for pulseless ventricular tachycardia
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shock + CPR x 2
Epi or vasopressin Shock + CPR amiodarone or lidocaine shock and epi |
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Rx for supraventricular tachycardia
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vagal maneuvers/carotid massage
adenosine ca channel blocker/B-blocker |
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initial Rx for new atrial fib
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B blocker/diltiazem/verapemil/digoxin
heparin, later warfarin |
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Rx for PEA
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epi or vasopressin
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Rx for asystole
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epi or vasopressin
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causes of PEA
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hypovolemia
hypoxia hyper acidosis hyper/hypokalemia hypoglycemia hypothermia tamponade tension pneumothorax thrombosis trauma toxins/tablets |