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Synchronized Cardioversion
A
Cardioversion <48 for Afib b/c after 48 blood has been pooling to long. delivers electrical current to <3 at specific moment in the cardiac cycle (r wave) prevents it happening in refractory period
USED FOR: ATRIAL FLUTTER, AFIB, VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA w/ pulse
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Carotid US
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determine narrowed of blked arteries for why a stroke happened
3
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CONFUSION ASSESSMENT METHO
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Diagnosis of delirium
1) Acute onset & fluctuating course
2) Inattention (distraction/ not sure what is said)
3) disorganized thinking or altered level of consciousness
4
Q
GCS
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15= best
<8 severe head injury
9-12 moderate head injury
13+ minor head injury
N232 final
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