Monomorphic Ventricular tachycardia VT Flashcards
1
Q
QRS rate
A
200 bpm
2
Q
QRS (R-R)
A
Regular
3
Q
QRS width
A
Broad
4
Q
Can P waves be seen
A
No - no atrial activity clearly seen soo determinable relationship
5
Q
Tx for pulseless no signs of life
A
DRABCD
ALS algorithm
CPR
Adrenaline & Amiodarone
Identify underlying cause
6
Q
Tx with pulses/signs of life
A
ABCDE
Refer to Tachycardia algorithm
Identify and manage cause
Revert the arrhythmia
Cardioversion