Testing Scenario 6: Stable Tachycardia (SVT) → VF → PEA → PCAC

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ACLS Provider Course: Testing Scenario 6: Stable Tachycardia (SVT) > VF > PEA > PCAC

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Testing Scenario 6: Stable Tachycardia (SVT) → VF → PEA → PCAC

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Lead in scenario:

You are evaluating a 48 years old man in the ER, who is complaining of chest palpitations with flushed skin after moving furniture at home. What are your initial actions?

Team Actions

Performs initial impression*
Teamwork and Communication*
Performs primary assessment (ABCDE)*
Provides supplemental O2 by non-rebreather mask*
Recognizes stable SVT*
Obtain IV access and blood sample*
Performs vagal maneuver*
Administers correct dose of adenosine (1st, 2nd dose)*
Recognizes Ventricular Fibrillation*
Assess for responsiveness, breathing and pulse*
Initiates high-quality CPR while charging defibrillator*
Defibrillates at appropriate energy (1st dose)*
Immediately resumes chest compressions*
Defibrillates at appropriate energy (2nd dose)*
Administers correct dose of epinephrine*
Considers advanced airway and capnography*
Prepares 300 mg amiodarone*
Identifies and treats Hs and Ts*
Recognizes PEA*
Immediately resumes chest compressions (High-Quality CPR)*
Administers correct dose of epinephrine*
Continue to discuss and treat reversible causes*
Recognizes ROSC*
Reassess patient: ABC*
Continue to discuss and treat reversible causes*
Maintain SPO2 of 94% above*
Manages Hemodynamics*
Consider Targeted Temperature management*
Verbalize the need for CT scan, ECG, laboratory*
Seek expert consultation and transfer the patient*

Result*
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