Hello list, I had to fix my scanner a bit ago and decided to scan something I got last night. Would any lurker at the entry-level would be interested in saying...
Good day group, Does anyone know where I can find a comprehensive list of Critical Care continuing education articles. Thanks ... TV dinner still cooling? ...
For the new folks/beginner interpreter's sake, and for the sake of educational integrity, James: Justify/explain your interpretation ... Please. ... Jon...
Sure, I'll try my best. ... Presence of upright p waves in 1:1 conduction with QRS complexes ... PR interval appears to be about .20 to .24 depending on the...
Normal Sinus rhythm at rate of slighty greater than 75, PR appears normal, there is wide QRS with a Left bundle branch pattern that places acute MI high on the...
EMS is dispatched to a high school for a student with decreased consciousness. Upon arrival, a 15 yo healthy-appearing female is found, responsive to verbal...
How wide is the QRS? Is there any positive terminal deflection of the QRS in aVr? AJB ... From: kavinin@... To: ekg_club@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday,...
, wait and see what the ED comes up with..im thinking along the lines of possible TIA though not probable or even stroke Scott Beaudoin <medic-sb@...>...
1) How far away is she from getting definitive care? 2) Is she able to protect her airway? Does she need intubation? 3) Overdose of amitryptilline, if already...
QRS is narrow; if a guesstimate has to be made, .08-.10. aVR has a slight R wave, but is otherwise completely negative. No printout in this lead available. ...
Paul and Jaime: Requested facility (parents are nurses/employees) is 25 miles/30ish minutes away. She is able to maintain her airway, responding to irritating...
I must be missing something here, because I see this patient as being nowhere near requiring bicarb. Can I ask the list: What are your indications for bicarb...
In this situation our adolescent patient has altered mental status and we have a history of being on a TCA and this could account for the symptoms. Sodium...
Paul: Thank you for your thoughts/position. The first-arriving FD Paramedics, upon noticing a "widening of the PRI" were prompting for the Bicarb. Given that...
We certainly understand that protocols may be in place to help provide guidance in these situations. However, sometimes sticking to a protocol causes certain...
57 year old Caucasian male. PMH: CAD w stents, HTN, CVA (no persistent deficits) Rx: Plavix, ASA, Toprol, Lisinopril. Woke w chest pain at home early am....
Ooops, here is a repeat with the 2nd ekg attached. sorry for messing with your minds last time... 57 year old Caucasian male. PMH: CAD w stents, HTN, CVA (no...
The 2nd EKG looks far worse than the 1st. Both show a normal sinus rhythm (arguably a 1st degree AV block) without ectopy, no BBB, no hypertrophy. EKG 1 shows...
One more thing. the QRS transition from V3 to V4 is kind of abrupt. Is this relevant? Gustavo E. Flores Bauer, MSIII EMT-P :. Iberoamerican University School...
You note that the 2nd EKG "looks worse". Clinically the patient, during acquisition of the 2nd EKG, is pain free after NTG. Does this change your view? Andrew ...
This patient's PMH is full of high-risk criteria. He already had a SL nitro which partially relieved the pain but it returned. I would like to know if this...
That depends. The second ECG shows inferior Q waves with terminal T wave inversion. If that was his "normal" ECG, then the disappearance of the T wave...