SAQ 1820 – Paediatric VF arrest without intravenous access

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A 4-year-old boy with congenital heart disease is brought to your ED after a VF arrest. Several DC shocks have been unsuccessful and he remains in VF with CPR continuing. He was intubated by the ambulance crew and there is no intravenous access.

List three medications that may be given via the endotracheal tube, including dose.

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Outline the steps for intraosseous access in a paediatric arrest.

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List three complications of intraosseous access.

(Marked out of 3.0)


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