EKG Quiz Flashcards
1
Q
Treatment for PACs
A
- Tx underlying cause
- Beta blockers
- CCB
- Anti-anxiety meds
2
Q
Treatment for A-Flutter
A
CARDIZEM, CARDIOVERSION
- Control Ventricular rate
- CCB (diltiazem, verapamil)
- BB (Metroprolol)
- If severely symptomatic - Cardioversion
3
Q
Treatment for A-Fib
A
Digoxin, coumadin, cardioversion
CCB or BB, cardioversion
4
Q
Treatment for Junctional Rhythm
A
- Leave pt alone if they tolerate it
- Tx underlying cause
5
Q
Treatment for First degree HB
A
-No Tx unless HypoTN, sweaty, or s/s “crap”
6
Q
Treatment for Second degree AV block type 1 (Wenchebach)
A
Usually no tx
7
Q
Treatment for Second degree AV block type 2
A
-Atropine & pacemaker
8
Q
Treatment for Third degree HB (complete HB)
A
-Pacemaker ASAP
9
Q
Treatment for Ventricular Tachycardia
A
-Cough, Amiodarone, cardioversion
lidocaine?
10
Q
Treatment for PVC
A
-Amiodarone,Lidocaine, Procainamide
11
Q
Treatment for V-Fib
A
-Epinephrine, Amiodarone,CPR, Defib
12
Q
Treatment for Asystole
A
-CPR
13
Q
6 H’s & 6 T’s
A
- Hypoxia
- Hypovolemia
- Hyper/Hypo- Kalemia
- Hypothermia
- Hypoglycemia
- Hydrogen ion (ABGs)
- Tablets (OD)
- Tamponade
- Tension pneumothorax
- Thrombosis-Pulmonary
- Thrombosis- MI
- Trauma
