10-03-2019, 01:51 PM
(This post was last modified: 10-30-2019, 02:58 PM by RichardPinto.)
Unstable Bradycardia
Created November 2016
Developed by:
Michelle Connell
Developed for:VCH
Submitted by: RichardPinto
Contact Email: michelle.connell@vch.ca
Peer Reviewed: Yes
Case Summary:
Patient Description:
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Age: 87 year old female
Weight: 78kg
Hx of current condition:
*83 Year old female, husband called EHS with c/o feeling unwell and palpitations. Husband reports 2-3 day history of feeling unwell. Pt deteriorated with EHS, went asystole (5 mins CPR – EPI X1). Went into a 3rd Degree Heart Block. She is Intubated #7.5 ET Tube, 24cm at lips. Transcutaneous Pacing @ 70BPM we have electrical capture but she remains hypotensive 78/50.
PmHx:
HTN, NIDDM, Asthma
Diagnosis: Unstable Bradycardia
Target Learning Groups:
Interprofessional Team
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Proposed Setting:
ER
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