Transcription of Emergency Drug Guidelines - WHO
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Emergency drug Guidelines _____ Kiribati Ministry of Health December 2007 Emergency drug Guidelines 2 Disclaimer goes here or elsewhere in the front of the booklet _____ These Guidelines have been adapted for Kiribati from the second edition of the Fiji Emergency drug Guidelines , 2007 with the kind permission of the National drug and Therapeutics Committee, Fiji. The Emergency drug Guidelines overlap with some of the conditions already covered in the other booklets particularly those in the cardiovascular, diabetes and respiratory Guidelines . Some, like the management of cardiac arrest, are treated more fully in the Emergency Guidelines but the information in each set of Guidelines is consistent. Emergency drug Guidelines were requested as a stand-alone booklet by the medical staff of Tungaru Hospital, Kiribati. Emergency drug Guidelines 3 Contents Part 1 Cardiovascular Emergencies cardiac Arrest Basic cardiac life support advanced cardiac life support Rapid sequence intubation Cardiogenic Shock Maintain airway and breathing Optimise intravascular volume Inotropic agents Coronary Pain Syndromes Stable angina Unstable angina Myocardial infarction cardiac Arrhythmias Causes of cardiac arrhythmias Aims of treatment Tachyarrhythmias Bradyarrhythmias Acute Pulmo
Emergency Drugs Emergency Drug Guidelines 7 1 Cardiovascular Emergencies 1.1 Cardiac Arrest 1.1.1 Basic cardiac life support (BCLS) ... Start advanced cardiac life support as soon as possible. 1.1.2 Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) Cardiac arrest most commonly occurs due to life-threatening arrhythmias. The first step in ACLS is to
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