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Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Algorithm

This advanced cardiovascular life support algorithm provides step-by-step guidance in managing cardiac emergencies such as cardiac arrest, arrhythmias, and other life-threatening conditions. The algorithm includes a series of slides detailing important procedures and interventions to improve patient

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Emergency Drugs and Their Mechanisms of Action

Learn about essential emergency drugs such as Adrenaline, Adenosine, Atropine, Furosemide, Calcium Gluconate, and Lidocaine. Understand their mechanisms of action, dosages, indications, and onset times to effectively manage cardiac arrest, anaphylaxis, arrhythmias, and other critical conditions.

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Antiarrhythmics

Cardiac arrhythmias are a common cause of death in patients with heart conditions. These abnormalities in heart rhythm can be due to issues with impulse generation or conduction. Antiarrhythmic medications play a crucial role in managing these conditions by affecting the action potentials of cardiac

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Understanding Anti-Arrhythmic Agents in Cardiac Care

Anti-arrhythmic agents are crucial in managing abnormal heart rhythms like atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia. Causes of arrhythmias vary from heart anatomy changes to medication side effects. Factors like exertion, imbalances in blood chemistry, and medication use can trigger arrhythmi

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Clinical ECG Interpretation Elective: Learning Objectives and Activities

This rotation aims to enhance clinical skills in ECG interpretation with a focus on myocardial and conduction abnormalities, arrhythmias, and tachycardias. Students will engage in e-learning modules, case studies, and literature reviews to master ECG analysis. The course emphasizes patient care, med

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