Jeremy Frasca Firefighter / Paramedic Escondido fire Department

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Jeremy Frasca Firefighter / Paramedic Escondido fire Department Basic EKG Jeremy Frasca Firefighter / Paramedic Escondido fire Department

Your pump

QUIZ: Trace a drop of blood Label

Your heart

Why ECG? Get a picture as to what the heart may be doing Another diagnostic tool Reasons that warrant an ECG Chest pain Chest discomfort or abnormal felling in chest Easily and abnormally short of breath Dizziness, light headedness Syncope (pass out), post syncope “Just not feeling right” Etc.

Tools:

Application

EKG strip

Limb Leads

PQRST

PQRST explained (better than I can do) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYZ4daFwMa8

Get A Rhythm….

SVT

A Fib

V Tach

Asystole

12 lead placement

Normal Sinus Rhythm (its all good)

STEMI (ST elevation myocardial infarction)

Infarction

Case Study http://www.ems12lead.com/2011/12/22/90-year-old-male-cc-chest- discomfort/

Questions?