a 60 year old male patient is admitted with chest pain to the telemetry unit where you work while having a bowel movement on the bedside commode the patient becomes short of breath and diaphoretic the ecg waveform shows bradycardia what other assessm

A 60-year-old male patient is admitted with chest pain to the telemetry unit where you work. While having a bowel movement on the bedside commode, the patient becomes short of breath and diaphoretic. The ECG waveform shows bradycardia.

  • What other assessment findings should you anticipate?
  • Why does this patient probably have bradycardia?
  • Does this dysrhythmia need treatment? Why or why not? What intervention would you implement first?
  • What is the drug treatment and dosage of choice for symptomatic bradycardia? How does this drug increase heart rate?

Module 5 Cardiac rhythm case study

Novice Competent
List possible assessment findings Points:0.5 (8.33333%)

Minimal assessments listed

Points:1 (16.66666%)

Lists assessments
Identify the possible reason for bradycardia

Points:0.5 (8.33333%)

Minimal identification of bradycardia

Points:1 (16.66666%)

Bradycardia causes identified
Prioritize interventions

Points:1 (16.66666%)

Minimal interventions identified; interventions may not be prioritized

Points:2 (33.33333%)

Interventions identified and listed in order of priority
Identify medication of choice for symptomatic bradycardia including mode of action

Points:0.5 (8.33333%)

Medication my not be identified; mode of action may not be identified

Points:1 (16.66666%)

Medication identified including mode of action
Complete sentences and correct grammar. Support answers with scholarly resources and credible internet sites. All citations/references in APA format

Points:0.5 (8.33333%)

Some criteria met for sentence/grammar. Answers may not be supported with scholarly sources. Challenges noted with APA citations

Points:1 (16.66666%)

All criteria met for sentence/grammar. Answers supported with scholarly sources and cited correctly

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