Can't Stop that Beat
I am treated with Anticoagulation
Atrial Fibrillation
Diagnostic ECG finding for complete blockage
ST Elevation
Right sided HF
Priority for ruptured esophageal varices
Airway
3 thrombocytopenic precautions
no razors, soft toothbrush, avoid IMs...
Top 2 causes for PVCs
O2% sat & Potassium levels
Diagnostic Lab values for ASC/MI
Troponin, CK-MB
Diagnostic lab value for CHF
BNP
Result of increased ammonia levels
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Virchow's Triad's 3 parts
hypercoagulability, venous stasis, endothelial injury
I am a fast, wide, regular pattern that may have a pulse
Ventricular Tachycardia
What MONA means
Morphine, oxygen, NTG, ASA
Ventricles cannot contract
HFrEF
Complication of paracentesis
Hypotension, tachycardia, shock
Pain in legs when walking
Intermittent claudication
Atropine if I am symptomatic
Sinus Bradycardia
Assessment after an angioplasty and stent?
site, pulses, vitals
Ventricles cannot fill
Lab to monitor for varices
Hemoglobin
First action for Pulmonary Embolism
100% oxygen
Treatment for Ventricular Fibrillation
Chest compressions, defib, epi
Position after femoral angiogram?
HOB less than 30 degrees
I decrease afterload and prevent hypertrophy
ACE Inhibitors
3 skin signs for chronic cirrhosis
Spider angiomas, bruising, palmer erythema, jaundice
Lab values for DIC
Decreased Fibrinogen, platelets, increased PT/INR/PTT, Ddimer