2. OBJECTIVES
What is cardiac pacemaker
Pulse distribution
Types of pace maker
Why do we need it
How it functions
Complications
3. What is cardiac
pacemaker?
Cardiac pacemaker is a medical device which
provide support to the pace generating system
of heart incase of inadequate functioning of
heart pace generating system.
4. Why we need it?
WHENEVER SA
NODE,AV NODE
ARE NOT ABLE
TO
GENERATESUFFIC
IENT PACE IN
THAT
CONDITION WE
REQUIRED PACE
MAKER
5. Normal Impulse
Conduction
Sinoatrial node
AV node
Bundle of His
Bundle Branches
Purkinje fibers
12. How to use external
pacemaker
1.Pace maker electrodes is placed on the chest at
appropriate position.
2. Electrode jelly is used for better contact and avoiding
burning on skin
3.Set pacing mode as per requirement of the patient
4.Set pacing rate ( in PPM )
5.Turn ON the pacemaker.