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What should be avoided in patients with RCA infarcts due to preload dependence?
What should be avoided in patients with RCA infarcts due to preload dependence?
Which leads correspond to the RCA region?
Which leads correspond to the RCA region?
Which leads are monitored for the LAD artery?
Which leads are monitored for the LAD artery?
Which of the following is NOT a lead associated with the LCX?
Which of the following is NOT a lead associated with the LCX?
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What is the primary reason for avoiding nitrates in RCA infarcts?
What is the primary reason for avoiding nitrates in RCA infarcts?
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Study Notes
Avoiding Nitrates in RCA Infarcts
- Avoid nitrates in RCA infarcts due to preload dependence.
- Important leads to monitor for RCA include 2, 3, and avF.
- Leads V1-4 monitor the LAD.
- Leads V5-V6, 1, and avL monitor the LCX.
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This quiz covers the critical considerations regarding the use of nitrates in right coronary artery (RCA) infarcts. It discusses preload dependence and the specific ECG leads that are essential to monitor for RCA, LAD, and LCX. Test your knowledge on these key cardiac concepts.
