Understand Cardiac Pacing
Update: 2025-08-15
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In this episode of OT Conversations, Hao, an occupational therapist, discusses the critical topic of heart pacing or cardiac pacing, explaining how it regulates heart rhythm when the natural pacemaker fails. The session provides a comprehensive overview of the heart's electrical pathway, indications for cardiac pacing, types of pacemakers, and potential complications. Emphasizing the role of occupational therapists, Hao highlights post-insertion precautions, the importance of watching for dizziness and syncope, and the impact of pacing on patients' daily activities. The discussion wraps up with practical tips on patient care and considerations for electrotherapy.
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