Arrhythmias - ventricular tachycardias Flashcards
1
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diagnosis criteria of ventricular tachycardia?
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> 120 bpm
at least 3 wide QRS complexes in a row
2
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what are the three types of ventricular tachycardia we need to be aware of?
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3
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what’s the normal range for QT interval length?
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4
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how long is the QT interval in prolonged QT syndrome?
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5
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management for prolonged QT syndrome?
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6
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what happens in Torsades de pointes?
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7
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Give three things that can cause Torsades de Pointes
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8
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three things to manage Torsades de pointes?
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9
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what’s the most common presentation for someone with a ventricular ectopic heart beat?
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10
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what is bigeminy in ventricular ectopic heart beats?
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11
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what does the ECG look like with someone with a ventricular ectopic heartbeat?
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12
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management for ventricular ectopic heart beat?
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