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BASIC CARDIAC RHYTHM RECOGNITION AND INTERPRETATION
BASIC CARDIAC RHYTHM RECOGNITION AND INTERPRETATION
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This quiz is test your knowledge on basic cardiac rhythms
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A series of well-defined flutter waves that have a saw tooth appearance
Ventricular Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Torsades de Pointes
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HR, (PR, QRS, QT) intervals & ECG rhythm interpretation should be documented a minimum of_____
Every 8 hours and with any changes
Once/day and with any changes
Every 12 hours and with any changes
Every 2 hours and with any changes
3
A medication given to slow down this rhythm and convert it back to normal sinus rhythm is
Epinephrine
Sodium bicarbonate
Adenosine
Vasopressin
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Immediate interventions for this rhythm should include
Cardioversion
Defibrillation with an AED and CPR
Pacing
Adenosine
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QRS is wide and bizarre, measuring greater than 0.12
Ventricular Tachycardia
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Standstill
Supraventricular Tachycardia
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The P waves have no relationship to the QRS complexes. There are more p waves than QRS
Third Degree AV block
Second Degree AV Block Type II
Second degree AV Block Type I
First Degree AV block
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Sudden interruption in rhythm; doesn't resume in time with beat is called
Sinus Arrest
Sinus Pause
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No electrical activity.
Ventricular Tachycardia
Asystole
Sinus Bradycardia
Ventricular Fibrillation
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No true P waves are produced. All atrial activity is “fibrillatory” waves.
Atrial flutter
Ventricular fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation
Atrial tachycardia
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This ectopic beat is called____
Premature Atrial Contraction
Premature Ventricular Contraction
Sinus Pause
Premature Junctional Contraction
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Ventricular depolarization is represented in this complex
ST
QT
PR
QRS
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Documentation including a hard copy of the telemetry tracing is required ______ at minimum
Every 12 hours
Every 6 hours
Once/day
Every 8 hours
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Symptoms for this rhythm may include
Confusion
All of the above
Syncope
Dizziness
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A normal PR interval measures
.10-.20 seconds
.12-24 seconds
.12-.20 seconds
.08-.12 seconds
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PRI gets progressively longer, until one P wave is not followed by a QRS complex.
Second Degree AV Block Type II
Second Degree AV Block Type I
Complete Heart Block
First Degree AV Block
