Dysrhythmias - EKG Strips Flashcards
Normal Sinus Rhythm
Asystole
TX: CPR, nonshockable
Sinus Tachycardia
T-Wave Inversion, ST-Seg elevation
TX:Rest, O2 therapy
Sinus Bradycardia
TX: Atropine, Transcu pacing
Atrial Fibrillation
No clear P-waves
TX: CCB, B-blocker, Dig, Amiodarone, Warfarin, Cardioversion
Premature Atrial Complex
Premature P-Wave buried in preceding T-Wave
TX: Epi, Amphetamines, Dig
Ventricular Fibrillation
TX: Defibrillate, CPR, Lidocaine
Ventricular Tachycardia
TX (stable-awake with pulse): Amiodarone, Lidocaine, Cardioversion
TX (unstable): Defib, CPR, Lidocaine
Torsades de Pointe
Premature Ventricular Complex (PVC)
TX: Eliminate stress
Type 1 2nd Degree Block
Type 2 2nd Degree Block
Complete 3rd Degree Block
Supraventricular Tachycardia
TX: Valsalva, Carotid Massage, Adenosine, Cardioversion