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sinus brady: regular HR <60 bpm
sinus tachy: regular HR >100 bpm
sinus arrest: transient pause > 2 sec
sinus arrhythmia: irregular HR |
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Definition
atrial flutter: QRS separated by constant low waves
A-fib: elongated P waves overbear on t waves
(flutter and a-fib both start with premature depol--> self-perpetuating APs)
supraventricular tachycardia: AV node-origin tachy |
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Definition
PVC: Ventricles contract before atria
Ventricular tachy: ventricles contract faster than other nodes--> MI
V-fib/flutter: self-perpetuating, weird ECG |
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| EKG: ischemia, injury, necrosis |
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Definition
ST depression/elevation
T flattening/inversion |
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Term
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Definition
Both sides: my valet's heart really collapsed
MI
Valvular disease
HTN
Renal failure (fluid overload)
Cardiomyopathies
RSHF:
-pulmonary disease |
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Definition
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Definition
| (2diastolic + systolic)/3 |
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