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Nadia Sorensen Page 5

Nadia Sorensen, RN, CCRN, is a cardiac procedural nurse in a hospital electrophysiology lab in Tempe, Arizona. Over 16 years in nursing, she spent time on a cardiac step-down unit before her current clinical post. Her routine work includes readying patients for catheter ablations and collaborating with device representatives during routine pacemaker and defibrillator interrogations.

How to Measure the PR Interval on an ECG Tests
What Is the Difference Between AFib and VFib?Heart & Lungs
Can You Have an MRI With a Pacemaker?Tests
What Does AV Block Look Like on an ECG?Tests
What Is Cryoablation for Atrial Fibrillation?Procedures
What Is a PVC on a Hospital Monitor?Heart & Lungs
Can You Defibrillate a Patient With a Pacemaker?Procedures
Is Telemetry and EKG the Same Thing?Tests
What Is Depolarization of the Heart?Heart & Lungs
How Does Lidocaine Affect Heart Rate?Drugs
What Is Unsynchronized Cardioversion?Procedures
How Biphasic Defibrillation Resets a Lethal Heart Rhythm Procedures
How Successful Is Catheter Ablation for AFib?Procedures
How Long Does a Cardioversion Procedure Take?Procedures
What Is a Third-Degree Atrioventricular Block?Heart & Lungs
How to Perform a Right-Sided 12-Lead ECG Tests
Does Catheter Ablation Cure Atrial Fibrillation?Procedures
What Does the T Wave Represent on an ECG?Tests
Are a Pacemaker and a Defibrillator the Same Thing?Procedures
What Wave Represents Ventricular Depolarization?Tests
Do You Have to Be NPO for Cardioversion?Procedures
What Is an EP Lab? Procedures, Conditions, and What to Expect Tests
Can You Die During Cardioversion?Procedures
What Does a Magnet Do to a Pacemaker?Safety
What Is a Pacemaker Interrogation and What to Expect Tests
How Do Small Magnets Affect Pacemakers?Safety
How Does Potassium Chloride Stop the Heart?Drugs
Do All Pacemakers Have a Defibrillator?Procedures
Can You Donate Plasma If You Have Heart Problems?Healthcare
What to Expect After an Ablation Procedure Procedures