Summer Carnival Final

Front

What do you say out loud before every shock?

Back

All clear

Front

If the initial shock doesn’t work, what is your next energy selection for the next shock?

Back

Escalate 300–360 J

Front

AF with RVR, unstable and irregular—what’s your synchronized energy?

Back

120–200 J

Front

Monomorphic VT with a pulse—what energy for synchronized cardioversion?

Back

100 J

Front

This mode must be OFF before defibrillating VF/polymorphic VT.

Back

Do not synchronize

Front

What is the first antiarrhythmic given for refractory VF/pVT?

Back

Amiodarone 300 mg

Front

What is your default energy selection for your first shock on a biphasic defib monitor?

Back

Defibrillate 200 J

Front

Right after delivering a shock, what’s the immediate action?

Back

Resume CPR immediately

Front

How do you minimize interruptions in compressions when preparing to defibrillate?

Back

Charge during compressions

Front

Patient develops bradycardia with hypotension—you begin transcutaneous pacing. What rate do you start with?

Back

70–80 bpm