Pacemakers Flashcards

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If you were at a conference on pacemakers what would you teach?

A

Check pulse daily

Avoid large magnetic fields(MRIs, industrial equipment)

Household appliances are OK

Avoid contact sports

Report signs of dizziness

For fatigue, or SOB to M. D.

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2
Q

What do they do?

A

Conduct electrical activity and maintain heart rate

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