EMS 12 Lead | Cardiac Rhythm Analysis, 12-Lead ECG Interpretation, Resuscitation

Time 2020-10-12 07:02:39

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You are dispatched to a nursing home for an 80 year old female with a rapid heart rate. You arrive on scene and the charge RN gives you report. Per the RN, assistive staff were checking the patient s vitals this morning when they noted her heart rate to be elevated. They consulted the RN, who [ ] Read More A 60s male woke up with chest pain and contacted 9-1-1 after self-administered nitro did not help. Past medical history: hypertension, chronic back pain, stents 10 years ago Medications: hydrocodone, nitroglycerin O: 15 minutes prior to 9-1-1 activation P: Nothing makes the pain better or worse Q: Dull and heavy same as 10 years ago [ ] Read More We re only going to focus on one facet of today s article in our discussion, but Dr. Sean van Diepen wrote an excellent editorial that covers several other important points. [1] There is more to the paper than I m going to dive into here, so check out his editorial if you have access around the paywall. [ ] Read More Your Paramedic crew is called to the home of a 58 year old male, “possible heart” Upon arrival to the home, you are greeted by the gentleman’s wife, who directs you to your patient. You find him sitting in a chair in the living room, appearing concerned, but in no serious distress. He tells [ ] Read More Here is the discussion for “71 year old male: chest discomfort” let’s review the prehospital 12 lead: Here are the precordial leads blown up: There is slight ST elevation in V1,  ST elevation in V2 (saddleback morphology), as well as slight ST elevation in V3 and V4. The STE in V3 and V4 [ ] Read More This very interesting case comes from Bryan F, a Paramedic from Long Island. A 71 year old male is cooking breakfast when he experiences sudden onset of 10/10 chest discomfort. He waits 20 minutes or so for it to subside, but it does not and he calls 911. EMS arrives to find him lying [ ] Read More Yesterday, I introduced some of the history preceding the recent Thrombosis and Haemostasis study looking at morphine in patients experiencing ST-elevation myocardial infarctions (STEMIs). [For the curious, we ll talk about that new article in Part 3. I have to work today, so I can t guarantee that it ll be up tomorrow, but soon!] We started with [ ] Read More Every time I hope this debate is going to die out, or that science will swing back toward rationality, another study gets published and throws a wrench in things. I ll type this very carefully: There is no convincing evidence that morphine causes harm to patients experiencing ST-elevation myocardial infarctions (STEMIs). As long as there isn t [ ] Read More This is the conclusion to Friday s post. If you haven t seen it, I suggest checking out the original patient presentation and ECG first. We have reproduced this case courtesy of Dr. Musa A. Sharkawi (@MusaSharkawi on Twitter). A 50-year-old man presented with sudden-onset chest pain, respiratory distress, pulmonary edema, and hypotension. This was his ECG: [ ] Read More Physician and cardiovascular fellow Dr. Musa A. Sharkawi shared this ECG on Twitter (@MusaSharkawi) and has graciously allowed us to reproduce it here. A 50-year-old male presents with a chief complaint of abrupt-onset severe chest pain. He is pale, diaphoretic, and ill-appearing—in moderate respiratory distress with extensive biateral crackles and a low blood pressure. Further [ ] Read More Dennis P. The 12 Rhythms of Christmas: High-Grade AV-Block So, if there are some P waves that conduct with some that don't, then its a high grade av block.. In CHB, there is no p wave conduction. Right? Nice article. 2020-10-06 00:10:42 Phase News Spot the STEMI #1 whoah this weblog is excellent i like studying your posts. Keep up the good work! You recognize, many people are hunting around for this information, you could aid them greatly. 2020-07-20 10:39:10 Dr Ibrahim Alharbi Contiguous and Reciprocal Lead Charts Does T wave changes in reciprocal leads always positive? 2020-06-26 23:21:22 Andrew Cardiac Axis Determination Part 5 Thank you very much for this! I'm in paramedic school and the paramedic I was working with the other day recommended that I use your website as a resource for cardiology. I really had hardly any understanding of axis calculation until I started reading this section yesterday, and now I can look at a 12-lead 2020-05-26 20:17:21

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