ACLS Basics

Atropine 0.5 mg every 3-5 min, MAX 3.0 mg
If no meds available utilize transcutaneous pacing to increase HR (60 bpm).

Symptomatic Brady

Try vagal maneuvers (hold breath/ carotid massage/ wash with cold water)
Adenosine 6 mg, then 12 mg, then 12 mg

Non Symptomatic SVT/ Tach

Stable Vtach

Adenosine 6 mg, 12 mg, 12 mg. (MAX = 30 mg)
If that doesn't work...
Amiodarone 150 mg over 10 min

Unstable Vtach

CARDIOVERT 150k

VFib

SHOCK, Epi 1 mg, SHOCK, Amiodarone 300 mg, SHOCK, Epi 1 mg, SHOCK, Amiodarone 150 mg