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Asystole (the fancy, medical word for a flatline) is tough to treat, and the odds are against you from the start, no matter what television tells you.
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Asystole (the fancy, medical word for a flatline) is tough to treat, and the odds are against you from the start, no matter what television tells you.
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Shockable - Tachyrrhythmias • VF, Pulseless VT - Bradyarrhythmias - Non Shockable Drugs to control rate • Asystole, PEA Drugs to revert the rhythms
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Cardiac Arrest Rhythms • Shockable rhythms - Ventricular fi brillaFon - Ventricular tachycardia • Non‐shockable rhythms - Asystole - Pulseless electrical acFviFes (all other rhythms)
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Asystole is the medical term for flatline, and as we all know, ventricular fibrillation, one shock is tried (along with a dose of epinephrine a few minutes before).
Polite Dissent 2008
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Conversion of VT to VF - Complete Heart Block - Asystole
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