Treatment Protocols
Cardiac Dysrhythmia: Supraventricular Tachycardia (narrow complex) (page 39)
nAdded pediatric dose for Adenosine.
nReplaced Versed with Etomidate for sedation.
nDeleted use for Amiodarone.
nAdenosine dose for unstable patients was changed from 6mg to 12mg (per the health district's EMS Operational Medical Director). nAdded language requiring reassessment for additional sedation prior to repeating cardioversion.