Cardiac dysrhythmia management & pacemakers

Cardiac dysrhythmias −Students to review slides 4-29 prior to class: this content will not be covered in NUR 4120 −Normal sinus rhythm •Answers to evaluation of rhythm will always be within normal imits •Rate: 60-100bpm Sinus node dysrhythmias −Sinus bradycardia •HR < 60 bpm •Sinus node creates impulse at slower than normal rate •Characteristics of NSR but a slower rate −Etiology: sinus bradycardia •Sleep •Athletic training •Hypothyroidism •Vagalstimula...

Cardiac dysrhythmia management & pacemakers Cardiac dysrhythmias  Students to review slides 4-29 prior to class: this content will not be covered in NUR 4120  Normal sinus rhythm • Answers to evaluation of rhythm will always be within normal limits • Rate: 60-100bpm Sinus node dysrhythmias  Sinus bradycardia • HR < 60 bpm • Sinus node creates impulse at slower than normal rate • Characteristics of NSR but a slower rate  Etiology: sinus bradycardia ...

Cardiac dysrhythmia management & pacemakers Cardiac dysrhythmias  Students to review slides 4-29 prior to class: this content will not be covered in NUR 4120  Normal sinus rhythm • Answers to evaluation of rhythm will always be within normal limits • Rate: 60-100bpm Sinus node dysrhythmias  Sinus bradycardia • HR < 60 bpm • Sinus node creates impulse at slower than normal rate • Characteristics of NSR but a slower rate  Etiology: sinus bradycardia ...