Dysrhythmia Flashcards

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Bradydysrhythmia

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  • abnormally slow HR, <60 bpm
  • most often an atrioventricular block
  • pacemaker as intervention
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Tachydysrhythmia

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  • abnormally fast HR, >200-300 bpm
  • common in kids
  • can lead to congestive heart failure (CHF)
  • typical presentation: irritability, poor eating habits, pallor
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