Dysrhythmia presentations and associations Flashcards

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Normal sinus presentation and associates?

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Normal sinus patient will be happy and healthy (for the most part)

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Sinus Bradycardia Associations

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Hypovolemia
Hypothermia
Hyper/Hypokalemia
Hypoxia

Toxins
Trauma
Tamponade
Thrombosis

Pneumothorax
Vagal Stem

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Sinus Bradycardia presentation of your patient

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Fatigue
Lethargic
Syncope
Decrease urine output
Cold, clammy
Thready Pulse 
Angina
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Sinus Tachycardia Associations

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Pain
Fever/sepsis
Hypovolemia
Stress
Excitement
MI
CAD
Drugs (atropine, dopamine, epi)
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Sinus Tachycardia presentation of your patient

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Dizziness
Hypotension
Angina
Palpitations

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Supraventricular tachycardia Associations

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Cor Pulmonale - enlargement of right side of heart
Over-exertion
Digoxin Toxicity
Rheumatic fever 
Stimulants
CAD
Stress
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Supraventricular tachycardia presentation of your patient

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(similar to tachycardia)
Dizziness
Angina
Palpitations
Hypotension
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Premature atrial contractions associations

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Stress
Caffeine
Tobacco or Alcohol
Hypoxia
Electrolyte imbalances - potassium & mag
COPD
Valve diseases
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Premature atrial contactions presentation

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Most time patient won’t notice

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A. Flutter presentation of your patient

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Palpitations
Decreased cardiac output
CHF

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A.Fib associations

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Caffeine
Cardiac Surgery
- heart catheter
Electrolyte imbalance

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Premature ventricular contractions PVC associations

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Digoxin
Electrolytes
Caffeine
Stress
Fever
Reperfusion rt thombolytic therapy 
Plaque reduction of percutaneous artery 
MI, CAD, HF
Mitral valve prolapse
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PVC presentation of patient

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Angina

HF

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