Telemetry Exam Study Guide 2026-2027 |
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The Prophecy Medical-Surgical Telemetry Exam Study Guide 2026-2027 is an essential
resource for healthcare professionals preparing for the medical-surgical telemetry exam.
Designed to align with Prophecy's certification standards, this guide includes a full range of
accurate questions, detailed answers, and rationales to help you thoroughly understand the key
concepts of medical-surgical nursing and telemetry. Whether you're aiming for a certification,
preparing for an exam, or advancing your knowledge in the medical-surgical field, this guide is
tailored to ensure success.
This study guide provides an in-depth review of critical topics such as patient monitoring,
telemetry interpretation, cardiovascular nursing, respiratory care, and managing common
medical-surgical conditions. The rationales provided with each answer ensure a deeper
understanding of the concepts, helping you apply knowledge to real-world situations. With this
guide, you'll gain confidence in managing complex cases involving cardiac monitoring,
emergency care, and other critical medical-surgical issues. Updated for the 2026-2027 exam
cycle, the guide reflects the latest practices, standards, and technologies used in medical-
surgical telemetry.
The guide offers a 100% guaranteed pass, ensuring you're fully prepared to meet the demands
of your exam and excel in the field of medical-surgical nursing.
Key Features:
• Accurate, Exam-Focused Questions: Questions align with the standards set by Prophecy
for medical-surgical telemetry certification.
• Detailed Rationales: Helps reinforce understanding of key concepts and clinical
reasoning.
, • Updated for 2026-2027: Includes the latest standards, procedures, and technologies in
medical-surgical telemetry.
• 100% Guaranteed Pass: Structured content to ensure success in the exam.
• Comprehensive Coverage: Topics include telemetry interpretation, patient care,
pharmacology, and medical-surgical nursing.
Key Terms:
1. Telemetry Monitoring: The continuous monitoring of a patient’s vital signs using
electronic devices.
2. Cardiovascular Nursing: Nursing care related to heart and vascular conditions, including
monitoring and treatment of arrhythmias.
3. Medical-Surgical Nursing: The care of patients undergoing surgical procedures or
managing medical conditions in a hospital setting.
4. ECG Interpretation: The process of analyzing electrocardiogram (ECG) patterns to
identify heart conditions.
5. Critical Care Nursing: Specialized nursing care for patients experiencing life-threatening
conditions.
6. Respiratory Care: Management of patients with respiratory disorders, including oxygen
therapy and ventilator support.
7. Arrhythmia Management: The identification and treatment of irregular heartbeats,
often using telemetry data.
8. Cardiac Arrest: The sudden loss of heart function, requiring immediate intervention and
monitoring.
9. Hypertension Management: Treatment and monitoring of high blood pressure in
medical-surgical patients.
10. Patient Monitoring: The process of continuously assessing the patient's health status to
detect changes in their condition.
Normal sinus rhythm
,Regular
Rate: 60-100
P Wave: Present, upright
PR Interval: 0.12-0.20 sec
QRS: <0.12 sec
Sinus Bradycardia
Regular
Rate: <60
P Wave: Present, upright
PR Interval: 0.12-0.20 sec
QRS: <0.12 sec
Sinus Tachycardia
Regular
Rate: 100-150
P Wave: Present, upright
PR Interval: 0.12-0.20 sec
QRS: <0.12 sec
Premature Atrial Contraction
IRREGULAR
Rate: depends on underlying rhythm
P wave: Present or hidden in T wave
PR Interval: 0.12-0.20 sec
QRS: <0.12 sec
Atrial Fibrillation
IRREGULAR
Atrial rate: UNMEASURABLE
Ventricular rate: variable
P wave: unable to see
PR Interval: N/A
QRS: <0.12 sec
A fib RVR
IRREGULAR
Ventricular rate: 100-175
, P wave: unable to see
PR Interval: N/A
QRS <0.12 sec
Atrial Flutter
Usually REGULAR can be irregular
Atrial rate: 250-350
Ventricular rate: variable BUT < atrial rate
P Wave: Flutter
PR Interval: N/A
QRS: <0.12 sec
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Regular
Rate: 150-350
P wave: Hidden in QRS or T wave
PR: unable to determine
QRS: <0.12 sec
Junctional Rhythm
Regular
Rate: 40-60
P Wave: ABSENT or INVERTED
PR Interval: None or <0.12
QRS: <0.12 sec
Accelerated Junctional Rhythm
Regular
Rate: 60-100
P Wave: NONE or INVERTED
PR Interval: None or <0.12
QRS: <0.12 sec
Junctional Tachycardia
Regular
Rate: >100
P Wave: NONE or INVERTED