Pediatric Dosage of Amiodarone. When using amiodarone to treat VFib or pulseless V-tach, a first dose will be 5mg/kg via IV or IO push. This dose
Amiodarone may be considered when v-fib and v-tach is unresponsive to CPR, defibrillation, and epinephrine. Amiodarone Precautions Contraindications: With amiodarone, there are multiple complex drug interactions, so caution must be used when administering this drug.
In a retrospective case series, authors concluded amiodarone is safe but ineffective for termination of v tach.4 Another study concluded from a
When using Amiodarone to treat V-fib or pulseless V-Tach cardiac arrest which is unresponsive to CPR, Shock and Vasopressors, the first dose to be given is 300
Ventricular Dysrhythmias (V-fib/V-tach). Hypersensitivity/allergy Contact base for ROSC patients. Consider Amiodarone 150mg IV/IO over 10
In a retrospective case series, authors concluded amiodarone is safe but ineffective for termination of v tach.4 Another study concluded from a
Use of antiarrhythmic infusions post-cardiac arrest to suppress ventricular ectopy. Amiodarone use dosing for stable patients in V-Tach with a
Pediatric Dosage of Amiodarone. When using amiodarone to treat VFib or pulseless V-tach, a first dose will be 5mg/kg via IV or IO push. This dose may be
V-Fib / V-Tach - Adult V-Fib / V-Tach - Peds V-Tach w Indications: Respiratory distress in pt with prescribed Albuterol or Imratropium (Atrovent MDI).
I like this middle ground where she save herself with a little bit of help