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Guide to Medtronic Transcutaneous Pacer

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Bradycardia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

BRADI Mnemonic
 • BRASH/Hyperkalemia
 • Reduced oxygen/Glucose/Temp
 • ACS
 • Drugs
 •
Bradycardia - Differential ... blocking agents = Bradycardia ... • Bradycardia ... Failure of permanent pacemaker ... #Bradycardia
Relative Bradycardia - Diagnostic Criteria
Inclusive
1. Patient must be an adult.
2. Temperature > 102 F
3. Pulse must
Relative Bradycardia ... heart block or pacemaker-induced ... Diagnosis #Relative #Bradycardia
Pacemaker Indications
Class I
 • Symptomatic sinus node dysfunction
 • 3° AV or type 2 2° AV
Pacemaker Indications ... with symptomatic bradycardia ... EricsMedicalLectures/featured #Pacemaker
Cardiac Stress Testing
Exercise:
 • Everyone who can exercise should!
 • They must be able to raise
Contraindications: - Bradycardia ... heartblock w/o pacemaker
Bradycardia
1) First Steps: IV, O2, Monitors, ECG, Pads on patient, Crash Cart in room. Is patient
Bradycardia 1) ... Set pacemaker to ... SarahFoohey #bradycardia
Approach to ECGs - Tachy/Bradyarrhythmias
Tachyarrhythmias - HR > 100
Wide
  (1) VT - DANGER
  (2)
60 (1) Sinus bradycardia ... - ventricular pacemaker ... #Tachycardia #Bradycardia
Algorithm for bradycardic peri-arrest 
 - Bradycardiac peri-arrest may be loosely defined as severe bradycardia with
Algorithm for bradycardic ... peri-arrest - Bradycardiac ... defined as severe bradycardia ... #Bradycardia #Periarrest
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
fibrillation/flutter • Bradycardia ... dysfunction • Bradycardia-tachycardia ... valve prolapse • Pacemaker-mediated ... disease • Severe bradycardia
Bradycardias Comparison Table
 - SINUS BRADYCARDIA 
 - JUNCTIONAL BRADYCARDIA 
 - 1st DEGREE AV BLOCK
Bradycardias Comparison ... Table - SINUS BRADYCARDIA ... - JUNCTIONAL BRADYCARDIA ... Cardiology #EKG #ECG #Bradycardia