A 64-year-old is in pulseless electrical activity. High-quality CPR is ongoing, IV access is in place. Which medication and dose should be given now?...

Question

A 64-year-old is in pulseless electrical activity. High-quality CPR is ongoing, IV access is in place. Which medication and dose should be given now?

Accepted Answer

Epinephrine 1 mg IV every 3-5 min

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Atropine 1 mg IV every 3-5 min

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Adenosine 6 mg IV push

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Amiodarone 300 mg IV for PEA

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Calcium chloride 1 g routine

us-abem MCQ (SBA): Cardiac Arrest (PEA/Asystole)