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EKG Rhythms Flashcards

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SVT

Vagal maneuver
For stable patients, give Adenosine 6mg rapid IV push (do not allow client to watch)
If adenosine unsuccessful or client unstable, “pace” with cardioversion, sedate if awake

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VTach

If pulse present, “pace” with cardioversion

If pulseless, defib q2m, then epi 1mg rapid IV push q3m, alternate with amiodarone 300mg (then 150mg for subsequent dosing)

Defib
Epi 1 mg
Defib
Amiodarone 300mg
Defib
Epi 1mg
Defib
Amiodarone 150mg

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PVC

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PVC

(Premature Ventricular Contraction)

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PVC

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Vfib

Defib q2m, then epi 1mg rapid IV push q3m, alternate with amiodarone 300mg (then 150mg for subsequent dosing)

Defib
Epi 1 mg
Defib
Amiodarone 300mg
Defib
Epi 1mg
Defib
Amiodarone 150mg

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Vfib

Defib q2m, then epi 1mg rapid IV push q3m, alternate with amiodarone 300mg (then 150mg for subsequent dosing)

Defib
Epi 1 mg
Defib
Amiodarone 300mg
Defib
Epi 1mg
Defib
Amiodarone 150mg

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Vfib

defib

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Torsades de Pointes

1 to 2 g of magnesium sulfate diluted in
10 mL of D5W is given IV/IO over 5 to 20 minutes.

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Asystole

Push epi q3m and atropine with good CPR

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Afib

If not severe, Diltiazem or Cardizem
Amiodarone or cardioversion, if severe

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Sinus brady

If symptomatic, give Atropine 0.5mg rapid IV push q3-5m with max dose of 3mg

If Atropine ineffective, give Dopamine

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Sinus Tach

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Heart block (3rd degree)

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3rd degree heart block (AV block)

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3rd degree (AV) heart block

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NSR

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NSR

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