Updated 4/26
Ventricular Fibrillation - There is a chaotic rhythm and no
atrial activity. The ventricles are quivering , so there is no
cardiac output. There is no pulse and the patient may become
unresponsive. Immediate action to defibrillate, is usually done.
atrial activity. The ventricles are quivering , so there is no
cardiac output. There is no pulse and the patient may become
unresponsive. Immediate action to defibrillate, is usually done.
Hemodynamics refers to blood flow. The heart is a pump,
which pumps blood around the body. If there is damage,
like a myocardial infarction, the heart's function will be
which pumps blood around the body. If there is damage,
like a myocardial infarction, the heart's function will be
impaired.
Learn more about: Congestive heart failure
Common causes of medication errors
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