Bradycardia, Cardiogenic Shock and Nursing

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Should we activate the cath lab? A Quiz on 5 Cases.

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Triage is backed up, and 10 minutes into your shift one of the ED nurses brings your several ECG s that has not been overread by a physician. The patient died of cardiogenic shock within 24 hours despite mechanical circulatory support. Imagine you just started your ED shift. It's a busy Friday afternoon.

Ischemia

Ischemia Chest Pain Cardiogenic Shock Cardiac Arrest

The ECG told the whole story, but no one listened: ECG interpretation skills are critical to patient outcomes.

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MARCH 30, 2014

One of my most talented readers is a health care assistant (a nursing assistant) who has taken a keen interest in ECGs. Then the notes mention "cardiogenic shock" but without any reference to a cardiac echo or to a chest x-ray. There is a junctional bradycardia. And they teach me a lot. He can beat nearly anyone.

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Outcomes Cardiogenic Shock STEMI Chest Pain

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Should we activate the cath lab? A Quiz on 5 Cases.

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