Date Submitted:
Jun 24, 2007
Peer Review:
Requested
Bradycardia from AV block  v. 1
Francisco J. Ramirez, MD; Kirk Hinkley, MD; Raymond P.Ten Eyck MD, MPH
pacojero@yahoo.com
Wright State University, Boonshoft School of Medicine, Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Topic:
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Stable Bradycardia that becomes unstable
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Target Audience:
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Case Description:
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Stable but symptomatic bradycardic patient with transient response to medical treatment, requiring initiation of transcutaneous pacemaking, initiation of adrenergic drip and appropriate consultation.
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Simulator Details
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Age:
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74 |
Gender:
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Male |
Chief Complaint:
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Not feeling well, weak, dizzy, fatigue |
Diagnosis:
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Stable symptomatic bradycardia with second degree Type 2 AV block |
Setting:
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ED |
Equipment:
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High Fidelity Simulator |
Actors:
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Nurse, nurse aide, consultant |
Timeline:
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Yes
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Usage Details:
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Evaluation Tool:
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Yes
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Case Designed For:
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Evaluation and Education |
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Keywords:
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Bradycaria, AV block, stable bradycardia, unstable bradycardia, pacemaking, transcutaneous pacing, atropine |
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