Pacemaker Flashcards
1
Q
A 53 post CABG patient has an epicardial Pacemaker set to AAI. What does this mean?
A
The pacemaker will Pace the Atrium, it Will Sense the Atrium, and it will inhibit pacing if an underlying beat is present.
2
Q
A 74 year old patient with CHF has a DDI setting on their implanted Pacemaker. What does this mean.
A
The pacemaker will pace both atrium and Ventricles. It will sense both chambers and it will Inhibit pacing for intrinsic beats.
