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What is the electrical pathway of the heart?
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1. S-A node2. A-V node (Atrioventricular node)3. A-V bundle (Bundle of His)4....
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What is Nitroglycerin used for?
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Vasodilator, reduced blood pressure, increases heart rate(may cause hypotension)
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What is Nipride used for?
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Lowers Blood Pressure
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What does Beta Blockers do?
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Decreases: BP, HRUsed for: SVT, VF
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What does Dopomine do?
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Low Dose = increases urine outputHigh Dose = Increases: HR and BP
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What is Plavix used for?
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Used with medicated stents, reduces platelet aggregation.
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What are the four pain medications used after cardiac surgery?
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TylenolOxycodoneTramadolToradal (watch for renal labs)
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What are the ECG rates for Normal Sinus Rhythm.
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Rate: 60-100P:QRS 1:1PR interval: 0.12-.20QRS interval: 0.06-.10Regularity: regularTreatment:...
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What are the two combination drugs used in treating high cholesterol?
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Vytroin and Crestor - alternative to other Statin's if they have side effects: muscle pain...
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Mucomyst is given for what reason?
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prevent renal damage
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What is atropine given for?
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Bradycardia
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What is Lidocaine give for?
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PVC's, Vtach, Ventricular Problems, slows HR
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What does Calcium Channel Blockers Do?
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Cardizem = Slows HR, treats coronary spasams (prinzmetal angina)
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What is Amiodarone for?
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Potassium Channel Blocker - VT, VF, SVT, Afib
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What does Morphine do?
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Decrease: HR, BP, vasodilatorIncreases: O2
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