Heart Flashcards
1
Q
Cardiac conduction defects and arrhythmias can occur in acute poisoning caused by what?
A
Tricyclic antidepressants.
Some antipsychotics.
Some antihistamines.
2
Q
Arrythmias often respond to what?
A
Correction of the underlying hypoxia, acidosis or other biochemical abnormalities.
3
Q
When do ventricular arrythmias require treatment?
A
When they cause serious hypotension.
