Tag: Atropine
The ACLS indications and use of the medication Atropine.
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Identification and Treatment of Unstable Bradycardia
Bradycardia algorithm review including: stable vs unstable patients; assessment; and ACLS treatment with O2, Atropine, TCP, and Dopamine & Epinephrine drips.
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Post-Arrest Care & Targeted Temperature Management (TTM)
Review the ACLS treatment goals and targeted temperature management (TTM) for post-arrest patients that have return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC).
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Bradycardia Dosing for Atropine & Dopamine
Patients with a heart rate less than 60 are bradycardic. Bradycardic patients may tolerate a slow heart rate well or present with symptoms indicating they’re unstable. Atropine and Dopamine are […]
Core ACLS Topics
- Adult Cardiac Arrest (8)
- Basic Life Support & AED (5)
- Bradycardia (2)
- Stroke (2)
- Tachycardia (5)