Question

During a nonshockable cardiac arrest, which action is emphasized by the latest ALS guidance?

Accepted Answer

Give epinephrine 1 mg IV/IO as early as possible and every 3-5 minutes

Answer

Delay epinephrine until after 3 cycles of CPR

Answer

Start amiodarone 300 mg IV immediately

Answer

Prioritize sodium bicarbonate

Answer

Perform double sequential defibrillation

Practice question

During a nonshockable cardiac arrest, which action is emphasized by the latest ALS guidance?