SHC240

What type of ECG positions are used in an ETT test

Mason-Likar

What speed (mph) and Gradient are used in stage 01 of ModBruce ETT

1.7 mph, 0º

What speed (mph) and Gradient are used in stage 02 of ModBruce ETT

1.7 mph, 5º

What speed (mph) and Gradient are used in stage 1 of ModBruce ETT

1.7 mph, 10º

What speed (mph) and Gradient are used in stage 1 of Bruce ETT

1.7 mph, 10º

What speed (mph) and Gradient are used in stage 2 of Bruce ETT

2.5 mph, 12º

What speed (mph) and Gradient are used in stage 3 of Bruce ETT

3.4 mph, 14º

What speed (mph) and Gradient are used in stage 4 of Bruce ETT

4.2 mph, 16º

What speed (mph) and Gradient are used in stage 5 of Bruce ETT

5.0 mph, 18º

What does the use of the modified positions for the ETT do to the ECG

Increases amplitude in the inferior leads

What are the headings for an ETT report

Duration of Exercise:

Protocol Used:

Reason fort test termination:

Resting ECG:

Resting BP:

Maximum BP:

Reported Symptoms:

Recovery:

Where do you measure ST segments from at rest

J+80ms

Where do you measure ST segments during exercise

J+60ms

What type of ST depression is this

Upsloping

What type of ST depression is this

Downsloping

What type of ST depression is this

Horizontal

What does undercuffing do to the BP

Overestimation

What does overcuffing do to the BP

Underestimation

What is classed as a Dipper status

10%+ diffrence in the mean nocternal BP compared to the mean diurnal BP

What med is given as a first line treatment for a person with hypertension, diabetes, age 40

ACE inhibator or ARB

What med is given to a patient with hypertension, age 70 as a first line treatment

CCB

Whats a report template for AMBP

Duration of recording:

Number of Sucessfull recordings:

Quality of recording:

Average BP:

Average Diurnal BP:

Average Nocternal BP:

Nocternal Dipper:

Minimum BP:

Maximum BP:

What are the AECG report form headings

Duration of recording:

Quality of recording:

Reason for refferal:

Medications:

Urgent Review Required:

Predominant Rhythm:

Minimum HR:

Maximum HR:

Conduction Abnormality:

Atrial Ectopic Activity:

Ventricular Ectopic Activity:

Patient Events:

What are the 4 contraindications to performing a HUTT

1 = Syncope with severe LV outflow obstruction

2 = Syncope with severe mitral stenosis

3 = Syncope with knows proximal CA stenosis

4 = Syncope with known cerebrovascular stenosis

Whats a type 1 HUTT classification

Vasodepressor and cardio-inhibatory (BP falls HR doesent fall)

Whats type 2a HUTT classification

Cardio-inhibition without asystole

Whats type 2b HUTT classification

Cardio-inhibition with asystole

Whats type 3 HUTT classification

Vasodepressor (BP fall but HR doesen’t)

Whats exception 1 in HUTT

Chronic Incompetence

Whats exception 2 in HUTT

Excessive HR rise (130 bpm+)