Mx of ACLS Tachycardia Algorithm

adenosine

6 mg rapid IVP then 20-cc NS bolus, 12 mg IVP q2min 2 if needed

amiodarone

• 150 mg lV over 10 min

diltiazem

lidocaine

• 1.0-1.5 mg/kg IVP, repeat in 5-10 min

metoprolol

5 mg IV q5min.3

procainamide

• 17 mg/kg at 20-50 mg/min(avoid if EF J

sotalol

• 100 mg IV over 5 min

verapamil

• 2.5-5 mg IV over 2 min, 5-10 mg 15-30 min later prn