Arrhythmias Flashcards

1
Q

What is an arrhythmia?

A

A disorder where abnormal or irregular cardiac rhythms are present

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2
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What disease states can cause arrhythmias?

A
  1. CHF
  2. CAD
  3. MI
  4. chronic drug therapy
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3
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What are the 4 class arrhythmias and their drugs?

A

Class 1 - Quinidine
Class 2 - Propanolol (Beta Blocker)
Class 3 - Sotalol (Beta Blocker)
Class 4 - Ditiazem (Ca Channel Blocker)

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