rhythym review

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cause of sinus brady

hypothermia

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cause of sinus tachy

fever

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cause of PACs

caffiene

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cause of PSVT

overexertion

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cause of aflutter

CAD

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cause of afib

heart failure

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cause of junctional

electrolyte imbalance

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cause of heart blocks

MI

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cause of PVC

alcohol

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cause of vtach

MI

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cause of Vfib

acute MI

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cause of asystole

advanced heart disease

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cause of PEA

hypovolemia

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<p>what is this rhythm? </p>

what is this rhythm?

afib

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<p>what is this rhythym </p>

what is this rhythym

atrial flutter

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<p>what is this rhythm </p>

what is this rhythm

vtach

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<p>what is this rhythm </p>

what is this rhythm

vfib

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<p>what is this rhythm (pt has no pulse)</p>

what is this rhythm (pt has no pulse)

pea

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<p>what rhythm is this? </p>

what rhythm is this?

1st degree heart block

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key thing to remeber about 1st degree heart block

doesnt skip a beat

long PR interval

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key for second degree type 1

gradual inc in PR → then drops a beat

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key for second degree type 2

normal PR with sudden beat drop

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3rd degree key

no coordination between signals

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treatment of sinus brady

O2

atropine

dopamine

epi

pacemaker

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sinus tachy treatment

digoxin

CCB

beta blockers

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PACs treatment

beta blockers

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aflutter treatment

cardioversion

atrial pacing

ablation therapy

CCBs

beta blockers

digoxin

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Afib treatment

synchronized cardioversion

biatrial pacing

defibrilation

ablation

digoxin

beta blockers

CCBs

amioderone or dronedarone

warfarin

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SVT treatment

valslva

synchronized cardioversion

adenosine 6 mg, 12 mg IVP

CCB (diltiazem or verapamil)

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PVCs treatment

antidysrhytmics

  • amioderone

  • beta blocker

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vtach treatment stable

amioderone 150 mg over 10 min

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vtach tx no pulse

CPR, defibrilation,

vasopressors, antiarrythmics

amioderone 300 mg IVP followed by 1mg/min gtt

lidocaine

mag

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vfib tx

immediate defibrilation

CPR

Epi, amioderone, mag

ETT

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asystole tx

CPR

ACLS protocol

ETT

epi

vasopressin