KAISER EKG TEST STUDY GUIDE
What6drug6is6used6to6treat6sinus6bradycardia?6-6ans--Atropine60.5mg
Do6you6pace6sinus6bradycardia?6-6ans--Yes,6with6external6or6transvenous6pacemakers
What6drugs6should6you6HOLD6with6sinus6bradycardia?6-6ans--Digoxin6and6beta6blockers
How6do6you6treat6sinus6tachycardia?6-6ans--treat6the6underlying6cause
What6drugs6are6used6to6treat6sinus6pause/block?6-6ans--Atropine60.5mg6or6epinephrine
What6type6of6pacemaker6is6used6to6treat6sinus6node6disease6(sinus6pause/block)?6-
6ans--Atrial6pacemaker
What6drugs6treat6atrial6flutter6and6atrial6fibrillation?6-6ans--
beta6blockers,6diltiazem,6verapamil,6digoxin,6amiodarone,6coumadin,6lovenox
What6is6a6treatment6option6for6symptomatic6(unstable)6atrial6flutter?6-6ans--
Synchronized6cardioversion6at650-100J
What6is6a6treatment6option6for6symptomatic6(unstable)6atrial6fibrillation?6-6ans--
Synchronized6cardioversion6at6120-200J
What6is6the6treatment6for6stable6SVT?6-6ans--Vagal6maneuvers6and6adenosine
what6is6the6treatment6for6unstable6SVT?6-6ans--Synchronized6cardioversion
What6is6the6treatment6for6symptomatic6junctional6escape?6-6ans--atropine60.5mg
What6is6the6treatment6for6symptomatic6first6degree6block?6-6ans--atropine60.5mg
what6is6the6drugs6and6treatment6for6symptomatic6second6degree6block6type61?6-6ans--
atropine60.5mg,6epinephrine6or6a6temporary6pacemaker?
What6is6the6drugs6and6treatment6for6symptomatic6second6degree6block6type62?6-6ans--
Atropine60.5mg,6epinephrine6or6dopamine
transcutaneous6pacing6as6a6bridge6to6a6permanent6pacemaker.
What6is6the6drugs6and6treatment6for6third6degree6block?6-6ans--
Atropine,6epinephrine,6or6dopamine
What6drug6is6used6to6treat6sinus6bradycardia?6-6ans--Atropine60.5mg
Do6you6pace6sinus6bradycardia?6-6ans--Yes,6with6external6or6transvenous6pacemakers
What6drugs6should6you6HOLD6with6sinus6bradycardia?6-6ans--Digoxin6and6beta6blockers
How6do6you6treat6sinus6tachycardia?6-6ans--treat6the6underlying6cause
What6drugs6are6used6to6treat6sinus6pause/block?6-6ans--Atropine60.5mg6or6epinephrine
What6type6of6pacemaker6is6used6to6treat6sinus6node6disease6(sinus6pause/block)?6-
6ans--Atrial6pacemaker
What6drugs6treat6atrial6flutter6and6atrial6fibrillation?6-6ans--
beta6blockers,6diltiazem,6verapamil,6digoxin,6amiodarone,6coumadin,6lovenox
What6is6a6treatment6option6for6symptomatic6(unstable)6atrial6flutter?6-6ans--
Synchronized6cardioversion6at650-100J
What6is6a6treatment6option6for6symptomatic6(unstable)6atrial6fibrillation?6-6ans--
Synchronized6cardioversion6at6120-200J
What6is6the6treatment6for6stable6SVT?6-6ans--Vagal6maneuvers6and6adenosine
what6is6the6treatment6for6unstable6SVT?6-6ans--Synchronized6cardioversion
What6is6the6treatment6for6symptomatic6junctional6escape?6-6ans--atropine60.5mg
What6is6the6treatment6for6symptomatic6first6degree6block?6-6ans--atropine60.5mg
what6is6the6drugs6and6treatment6for6symptomatic6second6degree6block6type61?6-6ans--
atropine60.5mg,6epinephrine6or6a6temporary6pacemaker?
What6is6the6drugs6and6treatment6for6symptomatic6second6degree6block6type62?6-6ans--
Atropine60.5mg,6epinephrine6or6dopamine
transcutaneous6pacing6as6a6bridge6to6a6permanent6pacemaker.
What6is6the6drugs6and6treatment6for6third6degree6block?6-6ans--
Atropine,6epinephrine,6or6dopamine