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Drugs for Dysrhythmias - Coggle Diagram

- - - - After: Heart rate, pulse, abnormalities, cardiac rhythm
        
        Teaching: pt to check and record their heart rate and BP daily. never double doses, avoid orthostatic hypotension
  - - - Drug is used for patients who has S/S of bradycardia
        
        often give preop to dry up respiratory secretion
        
        intended: increased HR, and cardia output
        
        Side effects: drowsiness, blurred vision, tachycardia, dry mouth, urinary hesitancy or retention
        
        Before: HR, BP, IV site, eye problems
        
        After: HR, BP, urine output
        
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- - - - Atrial fibrillation: electribal signals chaotically bombard AV node, ventricular response nearly always irregular, can be slow, moderate or rapid
      - Intended: decreased heart rate, increase contractility and cardiac output
  - - - Watch for: HYPOKALEMIA, HYPOMAGNESEMIA
        
        Drug interactions: amiodarone, clarithromycin, quinidine
        
        Typical dose: no higher than o.25 qd