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Handtevy - How to give Epi 1:10,000 to an Infant

Name: Handtevy - How to give Epi 1:10,000 to an Infant
Uploaded: 2015-03-18T00:06:10+00:00
Duration: 6 s
Channel: Peter Antevy
Description: Jordan walks through giving epinephrine to a four-month-old in cardiac arrest, drawing 0.6 cc into a 1 cc syringe. The demo uses a simulated infant named…

18 Mar 2015 · 0 min

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Jordan walks through giving epinephrine to a four-month-old in cardiac arrest, drawing 0.6 cc into a 1 cc syringe. The demo uses a simulated infant named Little Elmo and shows step-by-step how to prepare and deliver the dose.

Questions this video answers

Four months old.

0.6 cc of epinephrine.

1 cc syringe.

Jordan. Oh, no. Little Elmo fell in the pool. He's four months old and he's in cardiac arrest. Can you help?
I need 0.6 cc of epi.
Here's the epi.
I need 1 cc syringe.
A 1 cc syringe. Oh, look at that. What are you gonna do with that, Jordan?
So you're putting a 1cc syringe right up to the epinephrine.
Okay, now what?
Jordan? You just say.
Oh, Jordan, you just saved Elmo's life.
Good job, guys.
I did not.