CICU TPM Basics

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Across
  1. 2. picture 'B' is an example of failure to (blank)
  2. 3. the second letter of the pacemaker mode refers to the chamber being (blank)
  3. 4. threshold testing is to be performed every (blank)
  4. 10. attempt to increase (blank) if you see picture 'A' (after checking all connections)
  5. 11. picture 'A' is an example of failure to (blank)
  6. 13. where the pacemaker lead is placed in the heart
  7. 15. energy delivered to the myocardium
  8. 16. do not do (blank) threshold testing if your patient's underlying rhythm is asystole or symptomatic CHB
Down
  1. 1. ability of the pacemaker to detect intrinsic electrical activity
  2. 5. at minimum, you need a physician order for both (blank) and (blank)
  3. 6. depolarization of cardiac tissues after a pacing pulse
  4. 7. assess and document the centimeter marking at which the TPM is locked every (blank) hours
  5. 8. the third letter of the pacemaker mode is the (blank) to sensing
  6. 9. the first letter of the pacemaker mode (i.e, "VVI") refers to the chamber being (blank)
  7. 10. the pacemaker detects electrical activity, misinterpreting it as the patient’s heartbeat, and does not deliver a pacing stimulus
  8. 12. do not perform stimulation threshold testing if the patient's heartrate is greater than (blank)
  9. 14. mL/hr through the sheath