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Sinus Tachy seen in what conditions?
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Panic
Thyroid Pulmonary Emboli |
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Tx for asymptomatic PACs or PVCs?
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none, leave them alone
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Drug for SVT?
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Adenosine
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WHat condition to check for A fib? (Atrial Fibrillation)
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Thyroid, irregular
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Rx for rate control on A. Fib???
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Diltiazem
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Rx for Conversion of A. Fib (thyroid problems, pulm. fibrosis)
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Amiodarone
A mio(cardial) conversione |
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What other Rx is given for A. fib?
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ANticoagulate if >48hrs. of onset
DO NOT CARDIOVERT IMMEDIATELY |
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When do you cardiovert A. fib immediately????
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Only if pat. is hypotensive
SOB, Chest Pain, Hypotension, Confusion!!!! Fischer!!! |
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Pat with MAT? multifocal atrial tachycardia
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COPD
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What is Ventricular Tachycardia?
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3 PVCs in a row
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What is bigeminy?
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PVCs every other beat
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What is a couplet?
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two bigeminys together
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What happens in prolonged QT?
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R on T phenomenon
can cause V. Fib |
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Drug of Choice (DOC) for Torsade?
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Magensium
TOR MAG |
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What is seen in ECG on young athelte w/ syncope due to arrythmia (torsade esp.)?
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Congenital long QT
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Tx for Congenital Long QT?
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BBs
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V fib tx?
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F is for Fatal!!!
AICD Automatic Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator) if pat. survives |
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What happens in WPW? think about the WOLF
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accessory bundle fo Kent with SVT
extra bundles more whiskers on the wolf |
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WHat is seen on the ECG on WPW?
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Short PR, DELTA wave
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What is the Tx for WPW?
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NO DIG or VERAPAMIL!!!
CATHETER ABLATION (your parents paid a lot of money for you to say that) |
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Tx for 1st degree AV Block?
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no RX
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2nd Degree AVBlock, Mobitz I is also called?
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Wenckeback
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What is seen on ECG for 2nd Degree AVBlock, Mobitz I ?
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progressive prolongation of PR and dropping of beats
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What is responsible for 2nd Degree AVBlock, Mobitz I ?
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nodal disease
drugs or MI |
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Rx for 2nd Degree AVBlock, Mobitz I ?
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NO PACER!!!
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Rx for Mobitz II????
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Pacemaker!!!!
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Rx for Third (3rd) Degree AVBlock?
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PACER
so pacer's on Mobitz II (2 degree) and 3rd degree only!!! |
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What is affected in 2nd Degree AVBlock, Mobitz I ?
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infranodal
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What diseases are behind PULSELESS ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY?
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BAD THINGS
Myocardial Rupture Massive PE |
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What does u waves mean?
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hypokalemia
low potassium |
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What do you see on ECG in hyperkalemia?
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Peak T waves!
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What is seen on ECG in hypocalcemia?
low calcium |
prolonged QT
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