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cardiac telemetry
A 38-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jerome Zacks answered
51 years experience Cardiology
Heart rhythm monitor: This is a floor with the capability to monitor the heart rhythm of patients with conditions which might be associated with heart rhythm abnormalities ... Read More
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Dr. Gutti Rao answered
46 years experience Hospital-based practice
Several: Any suspicion of a heart problem, you will be placed on a telemetry floor. Some reasons being palpitations, chest pain, arrhythmias, low heart rate or ... Read More
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Dr. William Hirsch answered
30 years experience Cardiology
Telemetry: It is a heart monitor which provides live, "real time" data on heart rhythm. It can be done in the hospital or as an outpatient.
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Dr. Rick Koch answered
22 years experience Cardiology
Reading heart: Rhythms for starters.
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Dr. John Garner answered
16 years experience Cardiology
None: Though i suppose any individual institution may vary their specific terminology, usually these things are synonymous. There is outpatient cardiac moni ... Read More
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Dr. Elden Rand answered
21 years experience Cardiology
Varies by location: A telemetry unit most frequently would have patients taken care of by cardiologists, internists, or family medicine doctors. The nurses on a cardiac ... Read More
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Dr. Steven Guyton answered
46 years experience Thoracic Surgery
Her : Her abnormal ekg and elevated enzymes indicate that she probably came into the hospital with an mi. Anoxic encephalopathy can occur as quickly as 2 - ... Read More
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Dr. Calvin Weisberger answered
51 years experience Cardiology
Telemetry : Ecg teletype is remote ECG monitoring. The other thing you list doen't exist, or is phlebotomy performed with ECG monitoring.
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NO: No. It is recoded, can beprinted out.
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Dr. James Chapman answered
41 years experience Cardiology
See doc: Definitely have a doctor look at the strips if you recorded them. If it really is v tach, brought on by exercise, this is concerning - particularly i ... Read More
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