12) ACLS Flashcards
Extreme right axis deviation
Caused by: VT} ventricular rhythms/PVCs,
2 things to do while obtain history:
12/15 leads w/ history
EMD
Electrical Mechanical disassociation (same as PEA)
Stable & symptomatic doesnt always mean
medicate; ex vagal is all that is needed
Verapamil) dose, for, vs diltiazem
= 2.5-5mg for AFIB RVR alt, drops BP more than diltizem
Cardioversion intial J range
if cant sync on T wave
50-100J
change lead views
Atropine doesnt correclty under 2 conditions
Denervated/transplanted heart & dose < 0.5mg
TCP pad placement
anterior posterior “Sandwich”
before giving fluids
listen Lung sounds
L side heart pump failure effects
lung back up “L L Left Lungs”
3rd degree can have QRS b/c
narrow QRS bc
Left picking up impulse gives wide QRS &
bundle his picks up first
Glucagon Ca OD:
heart has Glucagon receptors on SA & AV, opens up Ca cells to allow Ca inflex,
If pacing doesnt work
go other intervention medicating
Pacer spikes definers
no more than/ at least 1 SB,
Printed filled is our pacer spikes hallowed is PT’s
If Tachy from redbulls
= use benzo