Mark Klimek NCLEX RN Cardiac Exam Questions with Latest Update

Bigeminy - ANSWER-2 repeating abnormal beats. can be ventricular or atrial Trigeminy - ANSWER-3 repeating abnormal beats. Can be ventricular or atrial. Atrial Arrythmias/afib treatment: - ANSWER-ABCD's Adenocard (Adenosine) - fast IVP in <8s. BB's CCB's Digoxin/Lanoxin Supra Ventricular Arrythmias are; - ANSWER-Atrial Potentially life threatening arrythmias include: - ANSWER-Vfib and asystole ventricular arrhythmias are treated with: - ANSWER-Use Amniodarone or Lidocaine PVC's are never a _______ priority - ANSWER-High What elevates a patient with PVC's to moderate priority? - ANSWER->6 PVC's in 1 minute >6PVC's in a row if the PVC falls on the T wave of the previous beat A salvo/group of PVCs can also be called: - ANSWER-a short run of tachycardia Periodic Wide Bizzare QRS? - ANSWER-PVC. Wide and bizzare without a P? Must be a PVC What do you do for Vtach or PVC's? - ANSWER-Lidocaine or Amniodarone What do you do for asystole? - ANSWER-CPR, Epi, Atropine When in Vfib, you should: - ANSWER-Defib The term Bizzare always refers to: - ANSWER-tachycardia chaotic is alwasy the word used to decribe: - ANSWER-fibrillation Saw tooth rhythms are always described as: - ANSWER-flutter