2 Flashcards
U wave cause
Hypo K, cardiomyopathy, dig tox
When can you not use atropine
2nd degree type 2
3rd degree HB
Random QRS drop every 4 beats
2nd degree type 2
Cause of VTACH
Hypo mag, QT prolongation, hypoxemia
Irregular irregular
A fib warfarin
Pt has MI w multiple PVCs what is priority
Treat cause, increase frequency then lido or amio
Pt has unifocal pvc
Call provider
High peak T wave
Spirnolocatone
High peak T wave, and on spironolactone
Hyperkalemia
Enalopril
ACE inhibitor, decreases BP
Prolong QT increases risk for
Lethal dysrythmmias
CAUSES OF VTACH
QT PROLONG
HYPOEXEMIA
HYPO MAG
CARDIOMYOPATHY
VALV HEART DISEASE
Tachycardia causes
Hyperthyroidism
Anxiety
Fever
Hypovolemia
Pt w narrow QRS complex, HR 180, what med?
ADENOSINE 6-12-12 (20cc flush)
RHYTHM: SVT
Push adenosine how
Fast and close to the heart
P wave in correct spot but upside down, no p wave, or p wave after QRS
JUNCTIONAL
Rhythm is disruption of underlying rhythm, no p wave, QRS is normal
JUNCTIONAL