Emergency Medicine 2023
Tachycardia with pulses [stable] Wide QRS (0.12s) with irregular rhythm 1. If AF with aberrancy - see irregular narrow complex tachy 2. If preexicted Afib : avoid AV nodal blocking agne, consider antiarrhyhtmics 3. If recurrent polymorphic VT : seek expert consultation 4. IF Torsades : magensium Tachcyardia with pulse unstable (hypotension, altered mental status, ongoing chest pain, hypotension, signs of shock) 1. Immediate synchronized cardioversion Ventricular tachycardia etiology 1. Ischemia, myocardial infarction, anatomic cardiac disease 2. Quinidine, TCA, phenothiazine 3. Long QT syndrome
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1 amiodarone 2 lidocaine 3 cardiovdrsion