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Ventricular Fibrillation Flashcards

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Causes

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Acute MI, Untreated VT, Electrolyte imbalance, Hypothermia, Myocardial ischemia, Drug toxicity or
overdose, Trauma

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Signs and Symptoms

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Loss of consciousness

Absent pulse

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Risks

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Death

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Medical treatment

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CPR with immediate defibrillation

Initiate ACLS algorithm

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Nursing interventions

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ACLS

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