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Adult ACLS - Cardiac Arrest Algorithm - AHA 2020
CPR Quality:
 • Push hard (at least 2
Adult ACLS - Cardiac ... CPR Quality: • Push ... • Pulse and pressure ... Spontaneous arterial pressure ... (coronary) #ACLS
Adult Cardiac Arrest - ACLS Circular Algorithm - AHA 2020
CPR Quality:
 • Push hard (at least
Cardiac Arrest - ACLS ... CPR Quality: • Push ... • Pulse and pressure ... Spontaneous arterial pressure ... #circular #ACLS
REBEL Review 74: Push-Dose Epinephrine 

9 mL Saline + 1 mL Epi (100mcq/mL) = Epinephrine 10mcg/mL
REBEL Review 74: Push-Dose ... #pushdose #pressors
Post Intubation Checklist
Airway
 - Inflate balloon 
 - Note tube depth 
 - Secure the tube
Repeat vitals - Push ... dose pressors PRN
Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS) 

The kidneys produce renin in response to low blood pressure or low plasma
response to low blood pressure ... Renin acts on angiotensin ... Angiotensin II acts ... restore blood pressure ... #Pathophysiology
Push Dose Pressors - Mixing Instructions.

EPINEPHRINE
Has alpha and beta 1/2 effects so it is an inopressor
Do
Push Dose Pressors ... cardiac arrest doses ... -5-10 minutes Dose ... 10-20 minutes Dose
Push Dose Pressors - Mixing Instructions - Epinephrine and Phenylephrine

Epinephrine Preparation steps:
1. Add 9 mL of
Push Dose Pressors
Anticonvulsants as Mood Stabilizers: Mechanism and Side-effect
Examples: Valproate, Carbamazepine, Lamotrigine
 • Mild anticholinergic effect -> Drowsiness
dopaminergic activity -> Dose-dependent ... , asthenia • Neurologic ... effect - Sedation, dose-dependent ... #SideEffects #Pathophysiology
Acute Compartment Syndrome
 • Crush injuries, burns, circumferential constriction to limbs (each containing facially divided muscle
muscle compartment does ... Increased compartment pressure ... CompartmentSyndrome #ACS ... #pathophysiology
Regulation of GFR
Physiologically, GFR is auto-regulated very precisely with changes in the mean arterial pressure (MAP)
mean arterial pressure ... Neuro-hormonal feedback #Pathophysiology ... #Nephrology #GFR