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Nadia Sorensen Page 7

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.

Does a Defibrillator Restart the Heart?Procedures
Does a Pacemaker Treat Atrial Fibrillation?Procedures
What Is Repolarization of the Heart?Heart & Lungs
What Does a Pacemaker Do for AFib?Procedures
Where Do ECG Leads Go? Limb and Chest Placement Tests
How Long After Ablation Does AFib Stop?Procedures
What Is the Difference Between Cardioversion and Defibrillation?Procedures
How Serious Is Heart Ablation Surgery?Procedures
Why Am I So Tired After My Cardiac Ablation?Procedures
What Are Precordial Leads and Why Are They Important?Tests
Is a Pacemaker Used for Atrial Fibrillation?Procedures
What Is Hypoxic Cardiac Arrest and What Causes It?Heart & Lungs
Is an ICD the Same as a Pacemaker?Procedures
Can Hypokalemia Cause Cardiac Arrest? Yes, Here’s How Heart & Lungs
What Happens During Atrial Depolarization?Heart & Lungs
How to Apply Telemetry Leads for Heart Monitoring Tests
How to Place ECG Leads on a Patient Tests
What Is a Temporary Pacemaker and How Does It Work?Procedures
Is Atrial Fibrillation a Shockable Rhythm?Heart & Lungs
What to Know About In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Healthcare
What Is a Dual Chamber ICD and How Does It Work?Procedures
What Is a Pulmonary Vein Ablation Procedure?Procedures
Classification and Types of Arrhythmias Heart & Lungs
What Is the Afib Ablation Success Rate?Procedures
Ventricular Arrhythmias: Types, Causes, and Treatment Heart & Lungs
What Does It Mean to Be Hemodynamically Stable?Heart & Lungs
What Is a Pacemaker Electrode and How Does It Work?Procedures
Intracardiac Pacemaker: How This Leadless Device Works Procedures
Life Expectancy After Cardiac Ablation: Key Factors Procedures