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Valsalva Flashcards

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Valsalva indications

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  • Adult with SVT
  • 12 lead ECG has been done
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Contraindications for Valsalva

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  • Unable to obey commands
  • Has been done x2 by ambulance staff
  • Dysrhythmia is not the primary problem
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Cautions for Valsalva

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under 12years of age

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Actions of Valsalva

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Creates positive pressure causing reduction in Venous return the rate of blood flow back to the heart)

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