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Sinus Bradycardia

Treatment : If symptomatic give atropine ; increases BP.

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Sinus Bradycardia Treatment : If symptomatic give atropine . it increases BP
Sinus tachycardia Treat underlying cause. If symptomatic = calcium channel blockers, or Beta blockers (LOL)
Atrial Fibrillation Prevent clot formation = no aspirin . CHAOTIC WAVES replaces P waves. Treatment : if less then 2 days =0.286 weeks heparin , sync c ardioversion. IF 2 + DAYS = Amiodarone , heparin , Warfarin , Calcium Channel Blockers. synchronized Cardioversion. If no c
Atrial flutter Treatment : if less then 2 days =0.286 weeks heparin , sync c ardioversion. IF 2 + DAYS = Amiodarone , heparin , Warfarin , Calcium Channel Blockers. synchronized Cardioversion. If no clots schedule TEE.
V- tach Treatment : Pulse = #1) Sync cardiovert 2) Lidocaine or Amiodarone. If no pulse = Defib + CPR
V- Fib Small V'S Treatment : Defib , car , epinephrine , amiodarone
ASystole Treatment : #1 CPR , #2 FIX H& T . H= hypovolemia , hypoxia , hypothermia . T= toxins , Tamponades , Thrombosis.
Supraventricular Tachycardia 151-250 bpm. Emergency !! Treatment : #1) vagal maneuver #2) Treat underlying cause . 3) Rapid IV push Adenosine . #4) Sync cardioversion.
Hypokalemia less then 3.5 . S/S: Vomiting . low BP , weak , leg cramps . GIVE POTASSIUM EKG: flat T waves + U waves , ST depression
Hyperkalemia 5.0 + , GIVE INSULIN. S/S: muscle weakness , respiratory distress. EKG: Peaked T waves , weak pulse
Stable angina Chest pain that is relieved by rest and nitro
Unstable angina chest pain that IS NOT relieved by rest or nitro
prinzmetals variant Angina pain at rest (PM / AM ) . relieves by nitro.
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