electrophysiology

Question 1

bradycardic/tachycardic hearts usually called sicksinus will require what treatment

Answer 1

pacemaker

Question 2

indication for pacemaker includes

Answer 2

complete heart block, symptomatic bradycardia, chronotropic incompetecne,

Question 3

What are guidelines for pacemakers

Answer 3

ejection fraction is less than 35%, cardiomyopathy or ischemia treated for 3 months,
Entresto

Question 4

DEFIBRILLATOR INDICATIONS

Answer 4

PRIMARY PREVENTION OF SUDDEN

CARDIAC DEATH

SECONDARY PREVENTION OF
VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION ARREST

PROLONGED QT SYNDROME

Question 5

When would ablation of tachycardia be needed

Answer 5

atrioventricular nodal reentry tachycardia
AF
Afib
VT

Question 6

Tilt Table test is used for

Answer 6

unexplained syncope, fainting

Question 7

Positive tilt table test diagnoses patient with

Answer 7

autonomic dysfunction, usualy in young people

Question 8

why is nitro given for tilt test

Answer 8

to assess how the body responds to vasodialtion

Question 9

3 forms of autonomic dysfunction

Answer 9

neurocardiogenic syncope
vasodepression with cardioinhibition
postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome

Question 10

Treatment of autonomic dysfunction

Answer 10

1st)FLUID THERAPY 64 OUNCES DAILY OF A
GATORADE AND WATER MIX
TED HOSE
2nd• FLORINEF THERAPY
• MIDODRINE THERAPY
3rd• ZOLOFT THERAPY

• INFUSAPORT
• PACEMAKER