EKG Flashcards

1
Q

Hypercalcemia changes (3)?

A

Shortening of the QTc interval
PR prolongation
QRS widening

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sgarbossa criteria

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  1. UP- concordant QRS T w/ 1 mm or elevation
  2. DOWN- concordant down 1 mm depression V1-V3
  3. Discordant down, up- 5 mm elevation from baseline
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3
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what is trigeminy?

A

regular irregularity- draw out the R’s on paper and they will march out irregular for 3 beats, but those 3 beat complexes will be regular

usualy contains a regular PVC in there

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when can you not send a kid home with brocnhilotiis?

A
90% sats perisstently
cant feed well
lots fo wall suction needed
retracting
looking overall unwell
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5
Q

MOst common side effects of Ketamine sedation?

A

N/V

laryngospasm (pushed too fast)=

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6
Q

larygnsopsasm treatment?

A

Sux or roc
pressure behind mastoids
jaw thrust and give it a little time

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7
Q

strep high or lode abx?

Otitis hihg or low dose?

A

throat= low dose amoxicillin
ears= hihg (cefidnir (14 mg/kg) amox (85 mg/kg)
PNA high dose

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8
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why dose hemmocult not work well?

What 3 things shoudl you look at in a GIB?

A

DOesnt say acute blled?

  1. High BUN
  2. H/H
  3. vitals
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9
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TIA work up?

A

Just liek a stroke, if it is ongoing = STROKE ALERT!

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10
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when is it okay to not stroke alert an ongoing TIA patient?

A
  1. not large vessel occulsion disease

2. time of onset and tpa/thrombectomy is out the wndow

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11
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what can you give with opiods to and contipation to let them poop?

A

Methylnaltrexone

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12
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bradycardia in a heart transplant pt, what do you give them?

A

epi

atropine wont work no vagus nerve

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13
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Cancer patient that is aenmic, what type of blood do you give them and when you give them plateltes if they ar enot actively bleeding?

A

irradiated blood
10 k plateltes
20k if actively vbleeding

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14
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what clincal scoring tool has high mortality rate and needs ICU admit?

A

qsofa

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15
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Clinical PNA signs?

A
  1. hypoxia.
  2. retractions
  3. tacypnea
  4. fever
  5. cough
  6. ill
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