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==Indications==
#Faiure of transcutaneous pacing + chronotropes
==Procedure==
==Procedure==
##Required if transcutaneous pacing + chronotropes is ineffective
#Set: HR 80, start at max current output (usually 20 mA)
##Set: HR 80, start at max current output (usually 20 mA)
##Final current set to twice the threshold level for pt
###Final current set to twice the threshold level for pt


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revision as of 14:50, 30 October 2013

Indications

  1. Faiure of transcutaneous pacing + chronotropes

Procedure

  1. Set: HR 80, start at max current output (usually 20 mA)
    1. Final current set to twice the threshold level for pt

See Also

ACLS: Bradycardia