Bradycardia in a Patient With Heart Failure
Case Study A rapid response event was initiated by the bedside nurse for a patient with a heart rate of 44 beats per min (bpm) on the telemonitor. On prompt…
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Bradycardia in a Patient With Atrial Fibrillation
Case Study A rapid response event was initiated by the bedside nurse for new-onset hypotension and bradycardia. On prompt arrival of the rapid response team, it was noted that the…
Bradycardia in a Patient With Myocardial Infarction
Case Study A rapid response event was initiated by the bedside nurse for a patient with new-onset fatigue, lightheadedness, and substernal pain at rest. On prompt arrival of the rapid…
Tachycardia in a Patient with Severe Pain
Case Study A rapid response code was activated for a patient who developed persistent tachycardia on continuous telemetry. Upon the arrival of the condition team, the patient was noted to…
Tachycardia and Hypotension in a Patient on Anticoagulation
Case Study A rapid response code was activated for a patient who developed decreased responsiveness along with tachycardia and hypotension. On arrival of the condition team, the patient was lying…
Tachycardia in a Patient With Alcohol Withdrawal
Case Study A rapid response event was initiated by the bedside nurse for a patient who developed persistent tachycardia on telemetry. On arrival of the rapid response team, the patient…
Tachycardia in a Patient With Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Case Study A rapid response event was initiated by the bedside nurse for a patient who had sudden onset palpitations, followed by a pre-syncope event as the patient was walking…
Chest Pain in a Patient With Hypertensive Emergency
Case Study A rapid response event was initiated by the bedside nurse for new-onset, severe chest pain. Upon prompt arrival of the rapid response team, it was found that the…
Tachycardia in a Patient with Atrial Fibrillation
Case Study A rapid response event was initiated by the bedside nurse for sudden onset palpitations. Upon the prompt arrival of the rapid response team, the patient was found to…
Chest Pain in a Patient With Coronary Artery Disease – II
Case Study A rapid response event was initiated by the bedside nurse for sudden onset chest pain. On prompt arrival of the rapid response team (RRT), it was noted that…
