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