Epinephrine Quiz
Epinephrine
Is a cardiac and vascular stimulant
Causes constriction of blood vessels outside the heart
Increases bloodflow to the coronary arteries
Increases rate and strength of cardiac contractions
All of the Above
Epinephrine should be administered if the heart rate is persistantly below
Epinephrine is indicated if the baby's heart rate remains below 60 bpm AFTER
Birth
At least 60 seconds of PPV that inflates the lungs and 60 seconds of chest compressions coordinated with PPV using 100% Oxygen
At least 60 seconds of PPV that inflates the lungs and 30 seconds of chest compressions coordinated with PPV using 100% Oxygen
At least 30 seconds of PPV that inflates the lungs and 60 seconds of chest compressions coordinated with PPV using 100% Oxygen
Epinephrine is NOT indicated before you have established ventilation that effectively inflates the lungs.
True
False
The only correct concentration of Epinephrine for use in neonatal resuscitation is
1:1,000
1:10,000
1:100,000
1:1,000,000
The recommended IV or IO dose is
0.1 to 0.3 mL/kg (0.01 to 0.03 mg/kg)
0.01 to 0.03 mL/kg (0.001 to 0.003 mg/kg)
0.5 to 1 mL/kg (0.05 to 0.1 mg/kg)
0.05 to .1 mL/kg (0.005 to 0.01 mg/kg)
The recommended Endotracheal dose is
0.1 to 0.3 mL/kg (0.01 to 0.03 mg/kg)
0.01 to 0.03 mL/kg (0.001 to 0.003 mg/kg)
0.5 to 1 mL/kg (0.05 to 0.1 mg/kg)
0.05 to .1 mL/kg (0.005 to 0.01 mg/kg)
IV or IO Epinephrine is given
Heart rate should be assessed ___________ after administration.
Immediately
30 seconds
1 minute
3 minutes
5 minutes
If the heart rate is less than 60 bpm after first dose you can repeat the dose every....
1-3 minutes
3-5 minutes
5-10 minutes
Never
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