1 a Member of the Resuscitation Team is Preparing to Administer Medications Intravenously to a Patient in Cardiac Arrest.

1 A member of the resuscitation team is preparing to administer medications intravenously to a patient in cardiac arrest. The team member follows each medication administration with a bolus of fluid. How much would the team member give?

Select the correct answer to this question.

A. 5 to 10 mL
B. 10 to 20 mL
C. 20 to 30 mL
D. 30 to 40 mL

Correct answer is option C. Explanation: When administering medications during a cardiac arrest, all medications administrated through the IV or intraosseous infusion route should be followed by a 10- to 20-mL fluid bolus.