Clinical Flashcards
1
Q
Wide tachycardia is?
A
QRS > 0.12 s
2
Q
Narrow tachycardia is
A
QRS
3
Q
NCT is probably? (3)
A
A fib
A flutter
Multi focal atrial tachycardia
4
Q
NCT with irregular rhythm to
A
Cardizem 20 mg
5
Q
NCT, regular rhythm to
A
Adenosine 6 mg IV push
12 mg IV push
6
Q
After adenosine, if narrow tachycardia regular rhythm converts, it is?
If it resumes?
A
Converts: Re entry SVT
Resumes: adenosine, dilt, b-blockers
7
Q
Wide V tach with uncertain rhythm
A
Amiodarone 150 mg over 5 min
Repeat as necessary, max dose 2.2 g in 24h
Elective cardioversion
8
Q
SVT w/ aberrancy
A
Adenosine 6 mg IV push
Adenosine 12 mg IV push x 2
9
Q
Tachycardia pt check first (1,2)
A
- Stable vitals
2. Wide or narrow tachycardia