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Resp 16 VI
Electrocardiograms drugs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Sinus bradycardia | atropine (O2 if severe hypoxia) |
| PVC (premature ventricular contraction) | Lidocaine |
| sinus tachycardia | treat underlying problem |
| atrial fibrillation | digitalis |
| atrial flutter | cardioversion |
| ventricular tachycardia | lidocaine (precordial thump if witness at time) |
| Ventricular fibrillation | defibrillation followed by CPR |
| asystole | cpr with epinephrine, atropine, pacemakers |
| PEA Pulseless electrical activity | cpr, treatment of causes, epinephrine, atropine |