Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

An Initial ECG was performed: Initial ECG: Sinus tachycardia with prolonged QT interval (QTc of 534 ms by Bazett). A repeat ECG was performed 2 hours after arrival: QTc prolongation ato 722 ms now with alternating T wave pattern (T wave alternans) I texted this to Smith who responded: “T wave alternans and long QT. 2017.3191.

EKG/ECG 131

EKG/ECG Documentation/Coding Psychiatric EMS 131

Cook County EM Blog

MAY 29, 2023

As resuscitation measures are underway, you obtain collateral from EMS and parents. If a wide complex rhythm is present on ECG, sodium bicarbonate boluses (to overcome sodium channel blockade) should be administered. 2001 Nov; 9(8):565-74. The Case: A 4-year-old boy born with no past medical history presents in cardiac arrest.

Seizures 52

Seizures Resuscitation Poisoning Administration 52

Taming the SRU

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

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Psychiatric 89

Psychiatric Seizures Emergency Department Pediatrics 89