ACLS
Across
- 5. Two emergency cardiac care programs sponsored by the American Heart Association are BLS and ______
- 7. Children experience primarily ______ emergencies
- 9. The intubation procedure should last no longer than _____ seconds
- 10. The drug of choice for ventricular dysrhythmias
- 12. The treatment of choice for unstable ventricular tachycardia is _______ cardioversion
- 13. Thrombolytic agent used for the lysis of acute coronary thrombosis
- 15. The treatment of choice for complete heart block
- 19. The drug of choice for SVT dysrhythmias
- 21. The treatment of choice for torsades de pointes is magnesium _______.
- 23. The drug of choice for symptomatic bradyarrhythmias
- 25. A means of establishing an adequate airway
- 26. The drug of choice for ventricular fibrillation, asystole, and pulseless electrical activity
- 27. The most people dysrhythmia in seriously ill children
- 29. The drug of choice for angina
Down
- 1. This rhythm is the most common cause of cardiac arrest in adults (2nd word)
- 2. The most appropriate intervention for asystole is to start ______.
- 3. Endotracheal tube placement may be verified by auscultation and/or chest _______
- 4. This rhythm is the most common cause of cardiac arrest in adults. (1st word only)
- 6. The diuretic of choice for pulmonary edema
- 8. The treatment of choice for cardiac tamponade
- 11. The treatment of choice for ventricular fibrillation
- 14. The treatment of choice for stable paroxysmal SVT is the ______ maneuver.
- 16. The ideal vein for administering drugs during CPR
- 17. Assess for cardiac tamponade by the presence of neck vein ____.
- 18. A common cause of pulseless electrical activity
- 20. Hypotension may be the result of a rate problem, a volume problem, or a _______ problem
- 22. Prior defibrillation attempts you must ____ the patient and the stretcher.
- 24. This condition is characterized by electrical activity without a pulse (abbreviation)
- 28. The drug of choice for myocardial infarction pain