Review assessment and management of cardiovascular emergencies with your AEMT students! (56 slides)

Topics covered include:

- Components of the cardiovascular system

- Components of blood

- CAD, MI, Angina

- Cardiac assessment, chest pain assessment

- Cardiac meds (aspirin, nitroglycerin)

- 12-lead ECG acquisition

- Dysrhythmias associated with cardiac arrest

- Cardiogenic shock

- Heart failure

- Hypertension

- Aortic Aneurysm & Dissection

- Pacemakers, Implanted Defibrillators, and AEDs