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Cardiology
| Precordial Leads | V1-V6 |
| P wave | Atrial Depolarization |
| ST segment | Ischemia |
| PR interval | .12-.20 |
| Saw-tooth/ "F" | A Flutter |
| QRS duration | .04-.10 |
| QRS Complex | Ventricular Depolarization |
| 1* AV Block | Long PR interval |
| T waves represent | Ventricular Repolarization |
| Old MI | Q waves |
| Sinus Brady | Less than 60 |
| Three or more PVCs in a row | VTach |
| Progressive lengthening of the PR interval and subsequent drop of a QRS | 2* AV Block- Wenckebach |
| Heart normal pacemaker | SA Node |
| Characteristic of PVC's | Wide and bizarre QRS |
| Bipolar Leads | Lead1-3 |
| ST segment | end of QRS to beginning of T wave |
| ST depression | 1mm deep for .08 sec |
| Inferior Leads | II,III,AvF |
| Anterior Leads | V1-V4 |
| Lateral Leads | I,AvL,V5,V6 |
| Right Bundle Branch Block | QRS wider than .12 sec and predominately positive in V1 |
| Posterior Infarction | Tall R wave in V1-V2 |
| Determine HR for Stress Test | 220-age |
| Submax HR for Stress Test | 85% of target HR |
| Absolute Contraindications For Stress Test | Acute infarction, Multifocal, PVCs, Severe Aortic Stenosis |
| Troponin I peak | 12-16 hrs |
| Troponin I rise about | 4-6 hrs |
| troponin I remain elevated | 10 days |
| Creatine Phosphokinase (CPK) rise within | 4-8 hrs |
| Creatine Phosphokinase (CPK) peak within | 24 hrs |
| Creatine Phosphokinase (CPK) remain elevated | 3-4 days |
| Serum Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transminase (SGOT) rise within | Several Hrs |
| Serum Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transminase (SGOT) peak | 1 1/2- 3 days |
| Serum Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transminase (SGOT) remain elevated | 4-5 days |
| Lactic Dehydrogenase (LDH) rise within | 48 hrs |
| Lactic Dehydrogenase (LDH) peak within | 4-7 days |
| Lactic Dehydrogenase (LDH) remain elevated | 2 wks |
| Treat acute angina | Isordil ( Isosorbide Dinitrite) |
| Leads monitor during Stress Test | II,AvF, V5 |