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Cardiology
Precordial Leads | V1-V6 |
P wave | Atrial Depolarization |
ST segment | Ischemia |
PR interval | .12-.20 |
Saw-tooth/ "F" | A Flutter |
QRS duration | .04-.10 |
QRS Complex | Ventricular Depolarization |
1* AV Block | Long PR interval |
T waves represent | Ventricular Repolarization |
Old MI | Q waves |
Sinus Brady | Less than 60 |
Three or more PVCs in a row | VTach |
Progressive lengthening of the PR interval and subsequent drop of a QRS | 2* AV Block- Wenckebach |
Heart normal pacemaker | SA Node |
Characteristic of PVC's | Wide and bizarre QRS |
Bipolar Leads | Lead1-3 |
ST segment | end of QRS to beginning of T wave |
ST depression | 1mm deep for .08 sec |
Inferior Leads | II,III,AvF |
Anterior Leads | V1-V4 |
Lateral Leads | I,AvL,V5,V6 |
Right Bundle Branch Block | QRS wider than .12 sec and predominately positive in V1 |
Posterior Infarction | Tall R wave in V1-V2 |
Determine HR for Stress Test | 220-age |
Submax HR for Stress Test | 85% of target HR |
Absolute Contraindications For Stress Test | Acute infarction, Multifocal, PVCs, Severe Aortic Stenosis |
Troponin I peak | 12-16 hrs |
Troponin I rise about | 4-6 hrs |
troponin I remain elevated | 10 days |
Creatine Phosphokinase (CPK) rise within | 4-8 hrs |
Creatine Phosphokinase (CPK) peak within | 24 hrs |
Creatine Phosphokinase (CPK) remain elevated | 3-4 days |
Serum Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transminase (SGOT) rise within | Several Hrs |
Serum Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transminase (SGOT) peak | 1 1/2- 3 days |
Serum Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transminase (SGOT) remain elevated | 4-5 days |
Lactic Dehydrogenase (LDH) rise within | 48 hrs |
Lactic Dehydrogenase (LDH) peak within | 4-7 days |
Lactic Dehydrogenase (LDH) remain elevated | 2 wks |
Treat acute angina | Isordil ( Isosorbide Dinitrite) |
Leads monitor during Stress Test | II,AvF, V5 |