Definition Epinephrine Overdose 
The Skeptics' Guide to EM
SEPTEMBER 21, 2024
You and your partner initiate high-quality CPR, place a supraglottic airway, establish intra-osseous (IO) access and administer epinephrine. Naloxone is a well-established medication used primarily for reversing opioid overdoses. There is drug paraphernalia scattered around the room. Today’s study looks at the role of naloxone in OHCA.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JULY 25, 2024
After 1 mg of epinephrine they achieved ROSC. Total prehospital meds were epinephrine 1 mg x 3, amiodarone 300 mg and 100 mL of 8.4% Confirmation of sinus tachycardia should be easy to verify when the heart rate slows a little bit ( as the patient's condition improves ) — allowing clearer definition between the T and P waves.
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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
APRIL 29, 2020
She was given 3 mg IV epinephrine and multiple rounds of ACLS over approximately 20 minutes. This is commonly found after epinephrine for cardiac arrest, but could have been pre-existing and a possible contributing factor to cardiac arrest. The ultimate reason for the long QT was never definitively determined.
REBEL EM
DECEMBER 19, 2022
trying harder and longer knowing they are enrolled in this study) Use of two different models of defibrillators may negatively impact the internal validity of this pilot study Certain baseline characteristics were not balanced, such as: prehospital intubation and Epinephrine administration.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JULY 21, 2024
Epinephrine infusion was begun. There is no definite evidence of acute ischemia. (ie, This is an important finding related to the etiology and treatment of these malignant arrhythmias — since by definition, PMVT with a prolonged QTc is classified as Torsades de Pointes ( and entails different treatment recommendations ).
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