12-07-2020, 08:36 AM
3rd degree heartblock
Created Oct 2018
Contact Information
Developed by: Dr. K. Hepburn
Developed for: Interior Health
Submitted by: CHolmes
Contact Email: simulation@interiorhealth.ca
Peer Reviewed: No (Has not been peer reviewed or the information will be provided later)
Scenario Information
Case Summary:
59 y.o. male presents to ER with an episode of syncope when he went to let his dog outside. He turned around and took a step then doesn’t recall anything until he awoke on the floor. Abrasion to face. No other symptoms. No warning. Previously well. Only history is a remote back surgery. No medications.
Target Learning Groups:
Physicians, Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, Interprofessional Team
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Proposed Setting:
Emergency Department
Educational Goals:
Recognize syncopal spell with no warning as “red flag”
Recognize 3rd deg heartblock
Demonstrate knowledge of indication for transcutaneous pacing
Peer Review Information
Clinical Content Peer Review
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Extra Information
Additional Details:
Skills: transcutaneous pacing
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