Dear Nurses

Friday, February 08, 2008

IDENTIFYING THE CAUSES AND SYMPTOMS OF THIRD-DEGREE AV BLOCK

Symptoms of patients in Third-Degree AV Block will vary from one patient to the next. If the patient is symptomatic , drugs such as Atropine is ordered by the doctor to improve the heart rate. *IV Infusions such as Epinephrine or Dopamine(in the absence of hypovolemia) may be used to improve blood pressure. To learn more about this topic and EKG reading, simply click on the link: EKG SERIES-WHAT IS WRONG WITH THIS EKG and enjoy learning.

You may also enjoy watching the Clinical Videos called SESSIONS, in particular
watch Sessions 16 through 18.
* Sessions 51

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