BSMH ADVANCED ARRHYTHMIA COURSE 2026|COMPREHENSIVE Q&A FOR CERTIFICATION SUCCESS

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BSMH ADVANCED ARRHYTHMIA
COURSE 2026|COMPREHENSIVE Q&A
FOR CERTIFICATION SUCCESS




Junctional rhythms - correct-answer -P wave inverted or absent

Junctional bradycardia: < 40

Junctional rhythm: 40-60

Accelerated junctional: 60-100

Junctional tachycardia: > 100




Ventricular tachycardia - correct-answer -marching nuns




Torsades de pointes - correct-answer -Rate > 200, no P waves, wide QRS

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Ventricular fibrillation - correct-answer -Rate cannot be counted




Idioventricular - correct-answer -Rate 20-40

T wave opposite QRS, no P wave, wide QRS




Accelerated Idioventricular - correct-answer -Rate 40-100

T wave opposite QRS, no P wave, wide QRS




Asystole - correct-answer -Flat line




First degree heart block - correct-answer -Prolonged P wave > 0.20

"If R is far from P, then you have a 1st degree"