02.12 Myocardial Infarction- Inferior Wall for CCRN Review
Included In This Lesson
Study Tools For 02.12 Myocardial Infarction- Inferior Wall for CCRN Review
Outline
Nursing Points
General
- Inferior Wall MI (Myocardial Infarction)
- Supplied by R coronary artery
- Complications
- Sinus node
- Heart rate bradycardia
- Lightheaded, ringing in ears -> lie flat with legs up -> brings blood to atria (releases natriuretic hormone and increases HR)
- AV node
- Atria-ventricle ‘disconnection’
- Complete heart block
- 3rd degree heart block (multiple p waves for each QRS complex)
- Tx-> pacemaker
- Right atrium and Right ventricle -> Right ventricle infarction
- Mitral valve -> insufficiency
- Sinus node
CCRN Review
Concepts Covered:
- Cardiovascular
- Emergency Care of the Cardiac Patient
- Cardiac Disorders
- Circulatory System
- Shock
- Shock
- Disorders of the Posterior Pituitary Gland
- Endocrine
- Disorders of Pancreas
- Hematology
- Gastrointestinal
- Upper GI Disorders
- Liver & Gallbladder Disorders
- Newborn Complications
- Multisystem
- Neurological
- Nervous System
- Central Nervous System Disorders – Brain
- Renal
- Respiratory
- Urinary System
- Respiratory System
- Noninfectious Respiratory Disorder
- Immunological Disorders
- Emergency Care of the Neurological Patient
- Microbiology
- Emergency Care of the Trauma Patient
- Medication Administration
- Respiratory Emergencies