GRADED A+ Questions & Answers 2023/2024
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lidocaine initial push for cardiac arrest correct answers 1-1.5 mg/kg IVP
lidocaine further doses for cardiac arrest correct answers 0.5-0.75 mg/kg IVP
lidocaine max dose correct answers 3mg/kg
lidocaine post arrest infusion correct answers 1-4 mg/min
Magnesium Sulfate for cardiac arrest involving torsades or hypomagnesemia correct answers 1-2 g 5 to
20 mins
magnesium sulfate for torsades with a pulse, or AMI with hypomagnesemia correct answers 1-2 g over 5
to 60 mins
magnesium infusion to control torsades, or further dosage for AMI with hypomagnesemia correct
answers 0.5-1 g/hr IV
Atropine for Bradycardia correct answers 1mg/3-5 mins IVP
max dose of atropine for bradycardia correct answers 3mg, or 0.04mg/kg
Atropine for Organophosphate poisoning correct answers 2-5 mg IVP
Dopamine for renal dose correct answers 2-5 mcg/kg/min
dopamine for beta effects correct answers 5-10 mcg/kg/min
dopamine for alpha effects correct answers 10-20 mcg/kg/min
dopamine for post cardiac arrest care for BP 80-89 correct answers 5-20 mcg/kg/min
epinephorine for cardiac arrest correct answers 1 mg/3-5 mins
epinephrine for symptomatic bradycardia correct answers 2-10 mcg/min
, epinephrine for post arrest BP maintenance at 90 correct answers 0.1-0.5 mcg/kg/min
amiodarone for wide stable tachycardia correct answers 150 mg over 10 mins (15mg/min)
amiodarone infusion for stable wide tachycardia correct answers 1 mg/min for first 6 hrs, then 0.5
mg/min
amiodarone initial dose for cardiac arrest correct answers 300 mg IVP
amiodarone further push for cardiac arrest correct answers 150 mg IVP 3-5 mins after initial dose
amiodarone post arrest infusion correct answers 360 mg over first 6 hrs (1mg/min)
amiodarone post arrest 2nd infusion correct answers 540 mg over next 18 hrs (0.5mg/min)
amiodarone max cumulative dose correct answers 2.2g/24hrs
adenosine initial dose correct answers 6 mg RIVP with 20 ml flush
adenosine 2nd dose correct answers 12 mg RIVP with 20 ml flush
PATCH 5 MD correct answers Pulmonary embolism
Acidosis
Tension Pneumo
Cardiac tamponade
Hypovolemia
hypoxia
hypothermia
Hyper/hypokalemia
hypoglycemia
Myocardial infarction
Drug Overdose
reversal agent for Cocaine/Stimulant OD correct answers Benzodiazepine (Valium, Ativan, Versed)
Reversal agent for tricyclic antidepressants OD correct answers Fluid bolus for BP
Sodium bicarb 1 mEg/kg slow IVP