Easy pack: pre-hospital care

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Easy set for pre hospital care
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How often do you administer Adrenaline 1:10,000 during a cardiac arrest? Every 3-5 mins
When would you administer the initial dose of Amiodarone in a cardiac arrest? After 3rd shock if in refractory VF, pulseless VT.
What is the indication for benzylpenicillin? Suspected meningococcal disease
Give five indications for high flow 02 Cardiac arrest Carbon monoxide poisoning Major trauma Anaphylaxis Sepsis
What is the initial adult dose of morphine? 10 milligrams
What is the adult dose of Clopidogrel for a patient going to pPCI? 600 milligrams
What is the indication for Dexamethasone? croup
What are the two indications for syntometrine? Postpartum haemorrhage within 24 hours of delivery Miscarriage with life threatening bleeding and a confirmed diagnosis
What dose the BM have to be before treatment with IV glucose? < 4
What is the maximum dose of salbutamol? No limit
What is the maximum dose of 0.9% Sodium Chloride in an adult, excluding burns? 2 litres
Can you repeat Syntometrine? No
What are the indications for Tranexamic Acid? Time critical injury with suspected significant blood loss Patients who fulfil step 1 & 2 of trauma bypass tool
What are the indications for Chlorphenamine? Severe anaphylactic reaction Symptomatic allergic reactions falling short of anaphylactic reaction but causing distress
What are the indications for diazepam? - Fitting on arrival > 5 mins - Repeated fits, not secondary to hypoxia or hypo - Status epilepticus - Eclamptic fits lasting more than 2-3 minutes or recurrent -Symptomatic cocaine toxicity
What is the maximum dose of GTN? No maximum
What are the contra indications for Tranexamic Acid? - Isolated head injury - Critical intervention required - Bleeding stopped
What is the initial dose of 0.9% Sodium Chloride for sepsis? 1 litre over 30 mins
What is the maximum dose of IV Morphine? 20 milligrams
In a burns patient with BSA burn of >25%, what is the initial dose of 0.9% sodium chloride? One litre over an hour
What is the initial dose of Atropine? 600 mcgs
What is the initial dose of Amiodarone? 300 mgs
What is the initial dose of Adrenaline 1:10,000 in a cardiac arrest? 1 mg
What is the initial dose of Chlorphenamine? 10 mgs
What is the age range for Dexamethasone? one month-6 years
What is the maximum adult dose of Diazepam? 20 mgs
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