Cardiac dysrhythmia management & pacemakers year 2023
Cardiac dysrhythmia management & pacemakers year 2023 Cardiac dysrhythmias Students to review slides 4-29 prior to class: this content will not be covered in NUR 4120 Normal sinus rhythm • Answers to evaluation of rhythm will always be within normal limits • Rate: 60-100bpm Sinus node dysrhythmias Sinus bradycardia • HR 60 bpm • Sinus node creates impulse at slower than normal rate • Characteristics of NSR but a slower rate Etiology: sinus bradycardia • Sleep • Athletic training • Hypothyroidism • Vagal stimulation Vomiting, suctioning, pain • Medication CCB (decrease HR/BP), amiodarone, beta-blockers • Increased intracranial pressure • CAD/Acute MI
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Chamberlain College Of Nursng
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Cardiac dysrhythmia
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- July 12, 2023
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- cardiac dysrhythmia
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cardiac dysrhythmia management
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cardiac dysrhythmia management amp pacemakers