Atrial Fibrillation - BMH/Tele

Atrial Fibrillation: Too Many Atrial Chiefs!!! Natalie Bermudez, RN, BSN, MS Clinical Educator for Cardiac Telemetry Telemetry Course

Course Objectives ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Statistics ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

More Statistics ,[object Object],[object Object]

Electrical Chaos ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Atrial Characteristics ,[object Object],[object Object]

Characteristics of AF ,[object Object]

The Gatekeeper ,[object Object]

AV Conduction ,[object Object],[object Object]

Ventricular Response ,[object Object]

Origins of AF ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Paroxysmal

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Origins of AF Paroxysmal

Origins of AF ,[object Object],[object Object],“ Lone AF”

Origins of AF ,[object Object],[object Object],Secondary AF

Secondary AF ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Atrial Remodeling

Secondary AF ,[object Object],[object Object]

Etiology in a Nutshell ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

3 P’s: Types of AF ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Paroxysmal AF ,[object Object],[object Object]

Persistent AF ,[object Object],[object Object]

Permanent AF ,[object Object],[object Object]

AF and Atrial Kick ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Treatment of AF ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Ventricular Response ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Uncontrolled AF ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Signs & Symptoms ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Goals for Treatment ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

TREATMENT : ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Rhythm Control ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Rhythm Control ,[object Object],[object Object]

Rhythm Control ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Preparing Patients for Synchronized Cardioversion ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Synchronized Cardioversion ,[object Object],[object Object]

Catheter Ablation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Catheter Ablation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Catheter Ablation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Rate Control ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Medications for Treatment of New Onset or Sudden Onset Atrial Fibrillation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cardizem ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cardizem ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cardizem Drip ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cardizem Drip ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cardizem Drip ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cardizem Drip ,[object Object],[object Object]

Amiodarone ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Amiodarone ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Amiodarone Infusion ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Amiodarone Infusion ,[object Object],[object Object]

Digoxin (Lanoxin) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Digoxin (Lanoxin) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Digoxin (Lanoxin) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Adverse Reactions/Side Effects ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Herbal Drug Interaction ,[object Object],[object Object]

Anticoagulation Therapy for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation ,[object Object],[object Object]

Anticoagulation Therapy for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Heparin Sodium ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Heparin Sodium ,[object Object],[object Object]

Heparin Drip ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Monitoring Heparin ,[object Object],[object Object]

Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Monitoring Heparin ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Heparin: Too Much? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Heparin Discontinuation ,[object Object],[object Object]

Coumadin ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Coumadin Dosing ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Coumadin ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Coumadin: Too Much? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

References ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

References ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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