Ventricular Fibrillation Hurry, don’t let time run out! Sorry, time is up! 0 Hours 0 mins 0 secs Step 1 of 4 25% A 15-year-old presents after collapsing at a sporting event. Initial rhythm demonstrates the following: 1. What is the initial treatment?* Cardioversion Epinephrine CPR until defibrillation is available Amiodarone 2. Subsequent to initial defibrillation of the patient, what is the next step in management?* Give lidocaine Cardiovert Defibrillate Perform 2 minutes of uninterrupted CPR 3. What medications can be used to help resuscitate the patient being treated in this case?* Adenosine Atropine Atenolol Amiodarone After initial defibrillation, epinephrine, and CPR, you re-evaluate the patient, who remains pulseless. The following is demonstrated on rhythm strip:4. What is your next step in management?* Cease resuscitative efforts CPR and administration of epinephrine CPR and defibrillation Therapeutic hypothermia References Reference for asystole EKG: https://ekg.academy/learn-ekg?courseid=315&seq=11
