False - IV/IO Access Is Given Priority
Advanced airway has priority over IV access
in the pulseless arrest algorithm.
Resume CPR
An AED has arrived at the scene. You turn it
on and place the pads on the patient. The AED
doesn't promptly analyze the rhythm. You
should:
Atropine: Should be used cautiously in the presence of acute MI
CPR and defibrillation
The BLS assessment places emphasis on
early:
10% to 15%
The chance of survival from cardiac arrest
decreases ___ to ___ with each minute that
defibrillation is delayed.
, It Should Be Titrated To Achieve An Oxygen Saturation Value Of 94%-98% By P
How should supplementary oxygen be
Oximetry In Non-Arrest Victims
provided during ACLS?
300mg
If a patient with pulseless VT is not
responding to defibrillation, CPR or
epinephrine, what initial dosage of
Amiodarone should you consider
administering?
Seek expert consultation for transvenous pacing
If epinephrine, atropine, and dopamine are
ineffective in symptomatic bradycardia, which
of the following actions is indicated?
False
In pulseless VT with torsades de pointes,
magnesium sulfate is the recommended drug
treatment.
True - Time Zero Is The Time When The Patient Was Last Known To Be Neurolo
In suspected acute stroke victims, time zero Normal.
refers to the last known time when the patient
was neurologically normal.