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What do you expect to see on an ECG with hypothermia - (ANSWER)-Osborn waves (lateral Precordial
leads)
-Bradycardia
-Prolonged PR,QRS, QT intervals
- shivering artifact
- Atrial fibrillation is most common arrhythmia to occur
When trying to increase sensitivity for Brugada syndrome, what should you do ? - (ANSWER)Move V1 V2
precordial Leads to 2nd intercostal spaces
Bazett's formula - (ANSWER)QTc= QT/square root of RR
What is the Proper Gain? - (ANSWER)10 mm/mV
ECG findings with COPD - (ANSWER)-RAD
-Low voltage
- Cor Pulmonale
-RVH
-MAT
Some Signs of PE on ECG - (ANSWER)-S1Q3T3
- RAE
-Tachycardia
- RBBB or Incomplete RBBB
- Right ventricular Strain pattern
Sinus Arrest is a problem with the ______________________________ where sinus block is a problem
with the ___________________________________ - (ANSWER)Automaticity , Conductivity
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True baseline - (ANSWER)Look at TP
RAE main 4 causes - (ANSWER)1) COPD
2) pulmonary emboli
3) Pulmonary hypertension
4) mitral,tricuspid, pulmonary valve disease
5 causes of RAD - (ANSWER)1) adolescents and children
2) RVH
3) left posterior hemiblock
4)dextrocardia
5) ectopic beats and rhythms
LAE can be caused by - (ANSWER)1)Severe systemic hypertension
2)Aortic or mitral valve disease
3) Restrictive cardiomyopathy
4) Left ventricular failure
Diagnosing RVH - (ANSWER)-P pulmonale
-RAD
-R:S ratio in v1, v2
-RVH strain pattern
-S1Q3T3
What is the most common cause of P-mitrale - (ANSWER)-Severe systemic Hypertension
-Aortic or mitral valve disease
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- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
-LV failure
Strain in RVH criteria: - (ANSWER)- concave downward ST segment and flipped asymmetric T wave
LVH with strain criteria - (ANSWER)- ST depresswith with downward concavity. asymmetric V4-V6-
upword concavity in V1-V3
Which of the following is incorrect when discussing WPW syndrome:
a. shortened PR always present
b. widened QRS > 0.11 seconds
c. delta waves present
d. associated with ST-T wave abnormalities
e. associated with paroxysmal tachycardias - (ANSWER)a
WPW criteria - (ANSWER)1. Shortened PR interval (< 0.12 seconds) with a normal P wave
2. Wide QRS complex (≥ 0.11 seconds)
3. The presence of a delta wave
4. ST-T wave changes or abnormalities
5. Association with paroxysmal tachycardias
Type A WPW refers to - (ANSWER)Left sided Bundle of kent and is postive in V1
In what sided WPW can mimic inferior old MI - (ANSWER)WPW type B due to negative delta waves in
inferior leads
What is the name of the bypass tract associated with LGL syndrome? - (ANSWER)James Fibers
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What do you expect to see on an ECG with hypothermia - (ANSWER)-Osborn waves (lateral Precordial
leads)
-Bradycardia
-Prolonged PR,QRS, QT intervals
- shivering artifact
- Atrial fibrillation is most common arrhythmia to occur
When trying to increase sensitivity for Brugada syndrome, what should you do ? - (ANSWER)Move V1 V2
precordial Leads to 2nd intercostal spaces
Bazett's formula - (ANSWER)QTc= QT/square root of RR
What is the Proper Gain? - (ANSWER)10 mm/mV
ECG findings with COPD - (ANSWER)-RAD
-Low voltage
- Cor Pulmonale
-RVH
-MAT
Some Signs of PE on ECG - (ANSWER)-S1Q3T3
- RAE
-Tachycardia
- RBBB or Incomplete RBBB
- Right ventricular Strain pattern
Sinus Arrest is a problem with the ______________________________ where sinus block is a problem
with the ___________________________________ - (ANSWER)Automaticity , Conductivity
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True baseline - (ANSWER)Look at TP
RAE main 4 causes - (ANSWER)1) COPD
2) pulmonary emboli
3) Pulmonary hypertension
4) mitral,tricuspid, pulmonary valve disease
5 causes of RAD - (ANSWER)1) adolescents and children
2) RVH
3) left posterior hemiblock
4)dextrocardia
5) ectopic beats and rhythms
LAE can be caused by - (ANSWER)1)Severe systemic hypertension
2)Aortic or mitral valve disease
3) Restrictive cardiomyopathy
4) Left ventricular failure
Diagnosing RVH - (ANSWER)-P pulmonale
-RAD
-R:S ratio in v1, v2
-RVH strain pattern
-S1Q3T3
What is the most common cause of P-mitrale - (ANSWER)-Severe systemic Hypertension
-Aortic or mitral valve disease
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- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
-LV failure
Strain in RVH criteria: - (ANSWER)- concave downward ST segment and flipped asymmetric T wave
LVH with strain criteria - (ANSWER)- ST depresswith with downward concavity. asymmetric V4-V6-
upword concavity in V1-V3
Which of the following is incorrect when discussing WPW syndrome:
a. shortened PR always present
b. widened QRS > 0.11 seconds
c. delta waves present
d. associated with ST-T wave abnormalities
e. associated with paroxysmal tachycardias - (ANSWER)a
WPW criteria - (ANSWER)1. Shortened PR interval (< 0.12 seconds) with a normal P wave
2. Wide QRS complex (≥ 0.11 seconds)
3. The presence of a delta wave
4. ST-T wave changes or abnormalities
5. Association with paroxysmal tachycardias
Type A WPW refers to - (ANSWER)Left sided Bundle of kent and is postive in V1
In what sided WPW can mimic inferior old MI - (ANSWER)WPW type B due to negative delta waves in
inferior leads
What is the name of the bypass tract associated with LGL syndrome? - (ANSWER)James Fibers
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