what should you teach pt with pacemaker?
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- limit abduction of right arm
- keel cell phones at least 6 inches away
- avoid strong electromagnetic fields
- do not apply pressure
- if incision site is near shoulder avoid lifting heavier than 10 lbs
,- mediated by vagus nerve
- acetylcholine
- decrease HR
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parasympa
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Central Venous Pressure (CVP)
- chest pain radiating to left arm
- pain or discomfort in jaw, back, shoulder
- clutching of the sternal or substernal chest
- N/V
- elevated temp
- JVD or crackles
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s/s of MI
heart contraction
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, systolic
- maintain patent airway
- admin. oxygen
- assess for chets burns
- document results
- assess VS and LOC
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nursing care after cardioversion
drug therapy:
- heparin
surgical therapy:
- thrombectomy
- embolectomy
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embolus treatment
what is the antagonist for coumadin?
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, vitamin K
what does pink frothy sputum mean in LHF?
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HF has become severe and sign of life threatening pulmonary edema;
contact provider
who would get a pacemaker?
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pt with sinus bradycardia that does not resolve
repolarization of the purkinje fibers
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U wave
3.5-5.0 mEq/L
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- limit abduction of right arm
- keel cell phones at least 6 inches away
- avoid strong electromagnetic fields
- do not apply pressure
- if incision site is near shoulder avoid lifting heavier than 10 lbs
,- mediated by vagus nerve
- acetylcholine
- decrease HR
Give this one a try later!
parasympa
0-8cmH2O
Give this one a try later!
Central Venous Pressure (CVP)
- chest pain radiating to left arm
- pain or discomfort in jaw, back, shoulder
- clutching of the sternal or substernal chest
- N/V
- elevated temp
- JVD or crackles
Give this one a try later!
s/s of MI
heart contraction
Give this one a try later!
, systolic
- maintain patent airway
- admin. oxygen
- assess for chets burns
- document results
- assess VS and LOC
Give this one a try later!
nursing care after cardioversion
drug therapy:
- heparin
surgical therapy:
- thrombectomy
- embolectomy
Give this one a try later!
embolus treatment
what is the antagonist for coumadin?
Give this one a try later!
, vitamin K
what does pink frothy sputum mean in LHF?
Give this one a try later!
HF has become severe and sign of life threatening pulmonary edema;
contact provider
who would get a pacemaker?
Give this one a try later!
pt with sinus bradycardia that does not resolve
repolarization of the purkinje fibers
Give this one a try later!
U wave
3.5-5.0 mEq/L
Give this one a try later!
