Thursday, March 5, 2009

Temporary Pacers

If your patient is using a temporary pacemaker, please remember to check and document at each shift that all connections are secure and a strip of the underlying rhythm. Per Colleen CNS, as long as you have capture, a perfusing pulse, and an asymptomatic patient, you do not need to check threshold and sensitivity every shift.

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