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ʻO ka electrocardiogram, i kapa ʻia he ECG a i ʻole EKG, he hoʻokolohua maʻalahi e hoʻopaʻa ana i ka hana uila o kou puʻuwai. E noʻonoʻo e like me ka lawe ʻana i kahi kiʻi o ke ʻano o ka puʻuwai e paʻi ana a inā e hana pono ana. He mau minuke wale nō ka lōʻihi o kēia hoʻokolohua ʻeha ʻole a hiki ke hōʻike i ka ʻike nui e pili ana i ka puʻuwai o kou puʻuwai, ka helu, a me ke olakino holoʻokoʻa.

He aha ka Electrocardiogram (ECG a i ʻole EKG)?

ʻO ka ECG he hoʻokolohua lapaʻau e ana i nā hōʻailona uila a kou puʻuwai e hana ai me kēlā me kēia puʻuwai. Hana maoli kou puʻuwai i kēia mau impulses uila e hoʻonohonoho i ka pauma ʻana o ke koko ma kou kino. Hoʻopaʻa ka hoʻokolohua i kēia mau hōʻailona ma ka pepa a i ʻole ka pale kamepiula e like me nā laina wavy.

ʻO nā huaʻōlelo ECG a me EKG ke ʻano like. No ka huaʻōlelo

  • He ʻeha a i ʻole ka ʻoluʻolu o ka umauma
  • Ka pōkole o ka hanu i ka wā o nā hana maʻamau
  • Ka wili a i ʻole ka manaʻo māmā
  • Ka puʻuwai palpitations a i ʻole ka manaʻo e heihei ana kou puʻuwai
  • Nā hōʻailona o ka hāʻule a i ʻole ka manaʻo e hāʻule paha
  • Ka luhi ʻole i hoʻomaikaʻi ʻole me ka hoʻomaha

Hoʻohana ʻia nā ECG ma ke ʻano he mea hana screening maʻamau i ka wā o nā hoʻokolohua kino, ʻoiai inā he mau mea pilikia kou no ka maʻi puʻuwai. Hiki i kāu kauka ke kauoha i hoʻokahi ma mua o ke ʻoki ʻana e hōʻoia i ka hiki i kou puʻuwai ke mālama i ke kaʻina hana me ka palekana.

I kekahi manawa, hoʻohana nā kauka i nā ECG e nānā i ka maikaʻi o ka hana ʻana o nā lāʻau lapaʻau puʻuwai a i ʻole e nānā i nā hopena ʻaoʻao mai kekahi mau lāʻau. Kōkua kēia i ka hōʻoia ʻana e hana ana kāu hoʻolālā lapaʻau e like me ka mea i manaʻo ʻia a mālama iā ʻoe i ka palekana.

He aha ke kaʻina hana no ka ECG?

He maʻalahi a ʻaʻohe ʻeha ka hana ECG. E moe ʻoluʻolu ʻoe ma luna o kahi papa hoʻokolokolo i ka wā e kau ai kahi loea mālama ola i nā electrodes liʻiliʻi ma kou ʻili. ʻO ka hana holoʻokoʻa e lawe ma kahi o 5 a 10 mau minuke mai ka hoʻomaka a hiki i ka hopena.

Eia ka mea e hana ʻia i ka wā o kāu ECG, i kēlā me kēia ʻanuʻu:

  1. E noi ʻia ʻoe e wehe i nā lole mai ka pūhaka a kau i ka ʻaʻahu haukapila
  2. E hoʻomaʻemaʻe ka loea i nā wahi o kou ʻili kahi e kau ʻia ai nā electrodes
  3. Hoʻopili ʻia nā pā liʻiliʻi (electrodes) i kou umauma, nā lima, a me nā wāwae
  4. Hoʻohui nā uea mai nā electrodes i ka mīkini ECG
  5. E moe mālie ʻoe a hanu maʻamau i ka wā e hoʻopaʻa ai ka mīkini i ka hana o kou puʻuwai
  6. Lawe ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana ma kahi o 10 kekona a i kekahi mau minuke
  7. Wehe ʻia nā electrodes a hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻaʻahu

ʻO ka mea nui loa i ka wā o ka hoʻokolohua, ʻo ia ka noho mālie e like me ka hiki a hanu maʻamau. Hiki i ka neʻe ke keakeʻa i ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana, akā mai hopohopo inā pono ʻoe e ʻū a i ʻole e hoʻololi iki. E hōʻike ka loea iā ʻoe inā pono lākou e hana hou i kekahi ʻāpana o ka hoʻokolohua.

Pehea e hoʻomākaukau ai no kāu ECG

ʻO ka lono maikaʻi, ʻaʻole nui ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana e pono ai no nā ECG. Hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻai a inu maʻamau ma mua o ka hoʻokolohua, a ʻaʻole pono ʻoe e pale i nā lāʻau lapaʻau ke ʻole e ʻōlelo kūikawā kāu kauka.

Aia kekahi mau mea maʻalahi e hiki iā ʻoe ke hana e kōkua i ka hōʻoia ʻana i nā hopena hoʻokolohua maikaʻi loa:

  • E ʻaʻahu i nā lole ʻoluʻolu, ākea e maʻalahi ke wehe mai ka pūhaka i luna
  • E pale i ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā lotions, nā ʻaila, a i ʻole nā pauka ma kou umauma a me nā lima i ka lā o ka hoʻokolohua
  • E haʻi i kāu kauka e pili ana i nā lāʻau lapaʻau a pau āu e lawe nei, me nā lāʻau lapaʻau i kūʻai ʻia ma luna o ka pāʻālua
  • Wehe i nā mea nani mai kou ʻāʻī, nā pulima, a me nā kuʻekuʻe wāwae ma mua o ka hoʻokolohua
  • E hoʻāʻo e noho mālie a hoʻomaha, no ka mea, hiki i ka hopohopo ke hoʻopilikia i ka puʻuwai

Inā he nui kou lauoho umauma, pono paha ka mea loea e kahi i nā wahi liʻiliʻi kahi e waiho ʻia ai nā electrodes. Kōkua kēia i nā electrodes e pili pono a loaʻa ka heluhelu maopopo. Mai hopohopo e pili ana i kēia kaʻina hana - he mea maʻamau a pono ia no nā hopena pololei.

Pehea e heluhelu ai i kāu hopena ECG

E hōʻike ana kāu hopena ECG i nā nalu a me nā laina e hōʻike ana i nā ʻāpana like ʻole o ka hana uila o kou puʻuwai. ʻOiai he paʻakikī paha kēia mau hiʻohiʻona, e wehewehe kāu kauka i ke ʻano o lākou ma nā huaʻōlelo maʻalahi a inā pono kekahi mea i ka nānā.

Hōʻike maʻamau ka ECG maʻamau i kahi hiʻohiʻona maʻamau me nā nalu kikoʻī i kapa ʻia ʻo P, QRS, a me T. Hōʻike ka nalu P i ka hana uila i nā keʻena luna o kou puʻuwai, hōʻike ka QRS complex i ka hana i nā keʻena lalo, a hōʻike ka nalu T i ka hoʻonohonoho hou ʻana o ka ʻiʻo puʻuwai no ka puʻuwai aʻe.

E nānā kāu kauka i kekahi mau mea nui o kāu hopena ECG:

  • Ka helu o ka puʻuwai - pehea ka wikiwiki a lohi paha o ka puʻuwai e paʻi nei
  • Ka leo o ka puʻuwai - inā he maʻamau a ʻaʻole paha ka paʻi ʻana o kou puʻuwai
  • Nā ʻano nalu - ke ʻano a me ka manawa o nā nalu uila
  • Nā wā - ka manawa ma waena o nā ʻāpana like ʻole o kēlā me kēia paʻi puʻuwai
  • Axis - ke ala o ke kahe uila ma kou puʻuwai

ʻO ke ʻano maʻamau o nā hopena ECG, ʻo ia hoʻi, ke hana pono nei ka ʻōnaehana uila o kou puʻuwai. Eia naʻe, he mea nui e hoʻomanaʻo ʻaʻole e hōʻole ka ECG maʻamau i nā pilikia o ka puʻuwai, ʻoiai inā hele mai a hele nā ​​hōʻailona. Hiki i kāu kauka ke ʻōlelo aku i nā hoʻokolohua hou inā pono.

He aha ke ʻano o nā hopena ECG ʻokoʻa?

ʻAʻole manaʻo maʻalahi nā hopena ECG ʻokoʻa he maʻi puʻuwai koʻikoʻi kāu. Nui nā mea e hiki ke hoʻololi i kāu ECG, me nā lāʻau lapaʻau, nā kaulike electrolyte, a i ʻole kou kūlana i ka wā o ka hoʻāʻo. E noʻonoʻo kāu kauka i kāu mau hōʻailona, ​​ka mōʻaukala olakino, a me nā mea ʻē aʻe i ka wā e wehewehe ai i kāu mau hopena.

ʻO kekahi mau mea maʻamau ʻokoʻa e pili ana i nā leo puʻuwai ʻokoʻa, nā hōʻailona o nā puʻuwai i hala, a i ʻole nā ​​hōʻike ʻaʻole e loaʻa ana ka oxygen i kekahi mau ʻāpana o kou puʻuwai. Kōkua kēia mau mea i kāu kauka i nā hana kūpono e hiki mai ana no kāu mālama.

Eia kekahi mau kūlana e hōʻike ʻia ma ka ECG:

  • Atrial fibrillation - he puʻuwai ʻokoʻa, pinepine wikiwiki
  • Heart block - nā hōʻailona uila i hoʻopaneʻe ʻia ma waena o nā keʻena puʻuwai
  • Ischemia - hoʻemi ʻia ke kahe koko i nā ʻāpana o ka ʻiʻo puʻuwai
  • Left ventricular hypertrophy - ka mānoanoa o ke keʻena pumping nui o ka puʻuwai
  • Electrolyte imbalances - nā loli i nā minerala koko e pili ana i ka leo o ka puʻuwai

Inā hōʻike kāu ECG i nā mea ʻokoʻa, hiki i kāu kauka ke ʻōlelo aku i nā hoʻokolohua hou e like me ka echocardiogram, stress test, a i ʻole ka hana koko. Hāʻawi kēia mau hoʻokolohua i ka ʻike kikoʻī e pili ana i ke ʻano a me ka hana o kou puʻuwai.

He aha nā mea pilikia no nā hopena ECG ʻokoʻa?

Nui nā mea e hiki ke hoʻonui i kou kūlana e loaʻa nā hopena ECG ʻokoʻa. ʻO ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i kēia mau mea pilikia hiki ke kōkua iā ʻoe a me kāu kauka e hana i nā hoʻoholo i ʻike ʻia e pili ana i ke olakino o kou puʻuwai a me nā pono hoʻāʻo e hiki mai ana.

ʻO ka makahiki kekahi o nā mea pilikia nui loa, no ka mea, hiki ke loli ka ʻōnaehana uila o kou puʻuwai i ka manawa. Eia naʻe, nui nā mākua kahiko i loaʻa nā ECG maʻamau loa, no laila ʻaʻole e hoʻoholo wale ka makahiki i kāu mau hopena.

ʻO nā maʻi olakino e pili pinepine i nā hopena ECG e komo pū ana:

  • Ke koko kiʻekiʻe - hiki ke hoʻololi i ka mānoanoa o ka ʻiʻo puʻuwai
  • Diabetes - hiki ke hōʻino i nā kīʻaha koko e hāʻawi ana i ka puʻuwai
  • Maʻi puʻuwai - me nā puʻuwai puʻuwai ma mua a i ʻole ka maʻi artery coronary
  • Nā maʻi thyroid - hiki ke wikiwiki a lohi paha i ka helu o ka puʻuwai
  • Sleep apnea - pili i nā pae oxygen a hiki ke hoʻoluhi i ka puʻuwai
  • Maʻi kīkī - hiki ke hoʻoulu i nā kaulike electrolyte

Hoʻokani pū nā mea ola i kahi hana i kāu mau hopena ECG. ʻO ka puhi ʻana i ka paka, ka ʻai ʻana i ka waiʻona nui, a me ka nele o ka hana kino hiki ke hoʻopilikia i ka hana uila o kou puʻuwai i ka manawa.

Hiki i kekahi mau lāʻau lapaʻau ke hoʻopilikia i kāu ECG, me kekahi mau lāʻau lapaʻau koko, nā antidepressants, a me nā antibiotics. E haʻi mau i kāu kauka e pili ana i nā lāʻau lapaʻau a me nā mea hoʻohui āu e lawe nei.

Aia kekahi pilikia a i ʻole nā hopena ʻaoʻao mai kahi ECG?

He mau kaʻina hana palekana loa nā ECG me ka ʻole o nā pilikia a i ʻole nā hopena ʻaoʻao. Hoʻopaʻa wale ka hoʻāʻo i ka hana uila o kou puʻuwai a ʻaʻole hoʻouna i kekahi uila i loko o kou kino. ʻAʻole ʻoe e ʻike i nā manaʻo i ka wā o ka hoʻāʻo.

ʻO ka pilikia liʻiliʻi wale nō āu e ʻike ai, ʻo ia ka huhū liʻiliʻi o ka ʻili kahi i waiho ʻia ai nā electrodes. He maʻalahi loa kēia a hala koke. Hiki i kekahi poʻe me ka ʻili maʻalahi ke ʻike i nā kaha ʻulaʻula liʻiliʻi e mae i loko o kekahi mau hola.

Inā ua kahi ʻia ka lauoho no ka hoʻonoho ʻana i nā electrodes, e ʻike paha ʻoe i ka huhū iki i ka wā e ulu hou ai. He mea maʻamau loa kēia a he manawa pōkole. Hiki i ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka moisturizer mālie ke kōkua inā maloʻo a huhū paha kou ʻili.

ʻAʻohe kapu i kāu mau hana ma hope o ka ECG. Hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻi i kāu hana maʻamau i kēia manawa, me ke kalaiwa ʻana, ka hana ʻana, a me ka hoʻoikaika kino. ʻAʻole e pili ka hoʻāʻo i kou pae ikehu a i ʻole pehea ʻoe e manaʻo ai.

I ka manawa hea e ʻike ai au i ke kauka e pili ana i kaʻu mau hopena ECG?

E kūkākūkā maʻamau kāu kauka i kāu mau hopena ECG me ʻoe ma hope koke o ka hoʻāʻo ʻana, i ka wā o ka kipa like a i ʻole i loko o kekahi mau lā. Inā maʻamau kāu mau hopena, ʻaʻole pono ʻoe i kekahi hahai ʻana ma waho o kāu mau nānā maʻamau.

Eia naʻe, pono ʻoe e hoʻokaʻaʻike koke i kāu kauka inā e hoʻomohala ʻoe i nā hōʻailona hou ma hope o kāu ECG, ʻoiai inā e kali ana ʻoe i nā hopena a i ʻole ua haʻi ʻia iā ʻoe e pono ʻoe i nā hoʻāʻo hou. Mai kali inā ʻoe e ʻike i ka ʻeha o ka umauma, ka hanu ʻana, a i ʻole ka hāʻule.

ʻO nā hōʻailona e pono ai ka lāʻau lapaʻau koke e komo pū ana:

  • ʻEha umauma nui a i ʻole ke kaomi
  • Paʻakikī ka hanu ʻana a i ʻole ka hanu ʻana i ka wā hoʻomaha
  • Nā hanana hāʻule a kokoke i ka hāʻule
  • Ka helu puʻuwai wikiwiki ʻaʻole e lohi me ka hoʻomaha
  • ʻEha umauma e laha ana i kou lima, ka iwi ā, a i ʻole ke kua

Inā he mau nīnau kāu e pili ana i kāu mau hopena ECG a i ʻole ke ʻano o lākou no kou olakino, mai kānalua e nīnau i kāu kauka. Hiki i ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i kāu mau hopena ke kōkua iā ʻoe e hana i nā hoʻoholo i ka ʻike e pili ana i kāu mālama a hāʻawi iā ʻoe i ka maluhia o ka noʻonoʻo.

Nā nīnau i nīnau pinepine ʻia e pili ana i ka ECG

Q1: He maikaʻi anei ka hoʻāʻo ECG no ka ʻike ʻana i nā puʻuwai?

ʻAe, he mau mea hana maikaʻi loa nā ECG no ka ʻike ʻana i nā puʻuwai, nā mea o kēia manawa a me nā mea i hala. I ka wā o ka puʻuwai, hoʻololi ke ʻano o ka hana uila i kou puʻuwai i nā ala kūpono e hōʻike maopopo ana ma ka ECG.

Akā naʻe, he mea nui e hoʻomaopopo ʻaʻole e hōʻole mau ka ECG maʻamau i ka puʻuwai, ʻoiai inā he mau hōʻailona kou. I kekahi manawa, pili nā puʻuwai i nā wahi o ka puʻuwai ʻaʻole i hōʻike maikaʻi ʻia ma ka ECG maʻamau, a i ʻole he mea maʻalahi paha nā loli i ka wā mua.

Q2: ʻO ka ECG ʻano ʻē e hōʻike mau ana he maʻi puʻuwai koʻu?

ʻAʻole, ʻaʻole e hōʻike mau ka ECG ʻano ʻē i ka maʻi puʻuwai. Nui nā mea e hiki ke hoʻololi i kāu ECG, me nā lāʻau lapaʻau, nā kaulike electrolyte, ka hopohopo, a i ʻole kou kūlana i ka wā o ka hoʻāʻo. Loaʻa i kekahi poʻe nā hiʻohiʻona ECG i ʻano ʻē akā maʻamau loa no lākou.

E noʻonoʻo kāu kauka i kāu mau hōʻailona, ​​ka mōʻaukala olakino, a me nā hopena hoʻāʻo ʻē aʻe i ka wā e wehewehe ai i kāu ECG. Inā he mau hopohopo, hiki i nā hoʻokolohua hou ke kōkua i ka hoʻoholo ʻana inā pono ka lāʻau lapaʻau.

Q3: Pehea ka pinepine e pono ai iaʻu ke hana i ka ECG?

Aia ka pinepine o ka hoʻāʻo ECG i kou makahiki, nā mea pilikia, a me ka mōʻaukala olakino. ʻAʻole pono ka hapa nui o nā mākua olakino i nā ECG maʻamau ke ʻole lākou he mau hōʻailona a i ʻole nā ​​mea pilikia no ka maʻi puʻuwai.

Hiki i kāu kauka ke ʻōlelo aku i nā ECG pinepine inā loaʻa iā ʻoe nā maʻi e like me ke koko kiʻekiʻe, ka maʻi diabetes, a i ʻole ka mōʻaukala ʻohana o ka maʻi puʻuwai. Pono paha ka poʻe e lawe ana i kekahi mau lāʻau lapaʻau a i ʻole ka poʻe me nā maʻi puʻuwai i ʻike ʻia i nā ECG i kēlā me kēia mahina e nānā i ko lākou kūlana.

Q4: Hiki iaʻu ke hana i ka ECG inā hāpai au?

ʻAe, palekana loa nā ECG i ka wā hāpai. Hoʻopaʻa wale ka hoʻāʻo i ka hana uila a ʻaʻole e hōʻike iā ʻoe a i kāu pēpē i kekahi radiation a i ʻole nā ​​mea ʻino. Hiki i ka hāpai ke hoʻololi i ka helu puʻuwai a me ka puʻuwai i kekahi manawa he mea maʻamau.

Hiki i kāu kauka ke ʻōlelo aku i kahi ECG i ka wā hāpai inā he mau hōʻailona kou e like me ka ʻeha o ka umauma, ka pōkole o ka hanu, a i ʻole nā ​​palpitations. Hiki i kēia mau hōʻailona ke pili i nā loli maʻamau o ka hāpai ʻana, akā kōkua ka ECG e hōʻoia i ka hana pono ʻana o nā mea a pau.

Nīnau 5: He aha ka ʻokoʻa ma waena o ka ECG a me ka echocardiogram?

Hoʻohālikelike ka ECG i ka hana uila o kou puʻuwai, aʻo ka echocardiogram e hoʻohana i nā nalu kani e hana i nā kiʻi o ke ʻano a me ka hana o kou puʻuwai. E noʻonoʻo i ka ECG e like me ka nānā ʻana i ka ʻōnaehana uila, aʻo ka echocardiogram e nānā i ke ʻano, ka nui, a me ka maikaʻi o ka puʻuwai e pauma ai i ke koko.

He mea waiwai nā hoʻokolohua ʻelua no nā kumu like ʻole a hoʻohana pinepine ʻia pū e kiʻi i kahi kiʻi piha o ke olakino o kou puʻuwai. E hoʻoholo kāu kauka i nā hoʻokolohua kūpono loa e pili ana i kāu mau hōʻailona a me ka mōʻaukala olakino.

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