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Begin chest compressions.
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You find an unresponsive pt. who is not breathing. After activating the emergency
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response system, you determine there is no pulse. What is your next action?
An AED does not promptly analyze a rythm. What is your next step?
For the past 25 min, EMS crews have attemptedresuscitation of a pt who originally
presented with V-FIB. After the 1st shock, the ECG screen displayed asystole which has
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persisted despite 2 doses of epi, a fluid bolus, and high quality CPR. What is your next
treatment?
During a pause in CPR, you see a narrow complex rythm on the monitor. The pt. has no
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pulse. What is the next action?
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You find an unresponsive pt. who is Start chest compressions of at least 100 per min.
not breathing. After activating the
emergency response system, you
determine there is no pulse. What is
your next action?
You are evaluating a 58 year old man Obtaining a 12 lead ECG.
with chest pain. The BP is 92/50 and
a heart rate of 92/min, non-labored
respiratory rate is 14 breaths/min and
the pulse O2 is 97%. What
assessment step is most important
now?
What is the preferred method of Peripheral IV
access for epi administration during
cardiac arrest in most pts?
An AED does not promptly analyze a Begin chest compressions.
rythm. What is your next step?
You have completed 2 min of CPR. Administer 1mg of epinepherine
The ECG monitor displays the lead
below (PEA) and the pt. has no
pulse. You partner resumes chest
compressions and an IV is in place.
What management step is your next
priority?