ECG Flashcards
1
Q
Introduction
A
Hello my name is
Explain the intervention
check patient identification
2
Q
pre-procedure
A
wash hands
ensure skin is clean/ shaved
check date on stickers
check machine is 10 mm/h
3
Q
post procedure
A
thank patient
state if its normal or abnormal
wash hands
record data
4
Q
Signs of a heart attack?
A
ST elevation / depression or T wave insersion
5
Q
Interventions for ischema
A
NEWS2 Monitoring 12 lead ECG continuous monitoring Bloods including troponin T and cardiac enzymes Cardiac specialist nurse GTN x3 Asprin Oxygen Chest X ray
