06.05 Wide Complex Tachycardia for CCRN Review
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Nursing Points
General
- Wide complex Tachycardia
- Known as an “unknown type”
- Goal is to preserve cardiac function
- Treatment
- To preserve cardiac function
- Cardioversion
- Amiodarone
- Procainamide
- Used specifically for low ejection fraction
- To preserve cardiac function
- Contraindicated
- Lidocaine
- Verapamil
- Adenosine
- Known as an “unknown type”
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