Tachycardia

EM Clerkship

Zack Olson, MD and Michael Estephan, MD

Education, Courses, Health & Fitness, Medicine

5 • 795 Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2017

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Basic Approach Step 1: Is this SINUS tachycardia? P before every QRS? Treat the underlying condition Step 2: Is this a NARROW and REGULAR rhythm? SVT Treat with vagal maneuvers or adenosine Another new trend is treating with calcium channel blockers!! ORTHOdromic Wolf Parkinson White Treat with adenosine Atrial flutter with fixed block Treat with […]

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0:00.0	Hello, med students. This episode has been sponsored by Freed AI. Do you dread the thought of
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0:45.7	Hello, med students. My name is Zach Olson, and thank you for downloading this week's
0:51.4	episode of the EM Clerkship Podcast.
0:57.1	Let's talk EKGs real quick.
0:59.4	When we consider all of the EKGs, we get in the emergency department.
1:05.5	Emergency doctors look for two things, two EKG issues that can kill patients.
1:10.9	The first is signs of ischemia.
1:14.3	ST elevation, ST depression,
1:16.2	inverted T waves, that type of stuff.
1:18.5	And then the other killer that we always look for on EKGs,
1:23.8	in addition to ischemic changes, are dysrhythmias.
1:28.5	And that's our topic this week, tachycardia.
1:35.0	Hey, it's Jack Olson.
1:36.8	Hey, Dr. Olson.
1:37.6	It's Phil over on Amyos 21.
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