8/20/26, 12:21 PM NUR 283 TEST 2 ACTUAL TEST 2026 | ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED ANSWERS | GALEN COLLE…
NUR 283 TEST 2 ACTUAL TEST 2026 | ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |
VERIFIED ANSWERS | GALEN COLLEGE OF
NURSING | JUST RELEASED
Terms in this set (129)
Ventricular Tachycardia What is this rhythm and how is it treated?
CPR, Defibrilate, amiodarone, epi
Ventricular fibrillation What is this rhythm and how is it treated?
CPR, Amiodarone, Defibrilate, Epi
Asystole What is this rhythm? and how is it treated?
CPR & Epinephrine
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PVC or premature ventricular What is this rhythm? and how is it treated?
contraction
Treat the underlying cause:
1. hypoxemia (o2)
2. Ischemia (12 lead to confirm)
3. electrolyte imbalance (Mg+ or K+
replacement)
AFib What is this rhythm and how is it treated if
"control the rate and anticoagulate" unstable?
Synchronized Cardioversion and
anticoagulation
Give an antidysrhythmic How is stable Afib treated?
(amiodarone)
Cardizem/Diltiazem
We don't defib because we are
worried a clot has formed in the
appendages which will travel to the
brain or lungs when shocked
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AFib RVR What is this rhythm? and how is it treated?
This is Afib plus tachycardia and it is
treated as unstable Afib
Cardiovert
30% What percent of cardiac output is lost due to Afib
and loss of "atrial kick"?
this is a calcium channel blocker it What does Cardizem/Diltiazem do?
decreases BP & decreases HR it is
often given to help reduce the HR in
Afib RVR along with
Heparin/Warfarin
1. Protamine What is the antidote for heparin?
2. Vitamin K What is the antidote for Warfarin?
3. if there is an active bleed or they When do we reverse anticoagulation?
are going to need surgery
1. recognition of sudden cardiac what are the steps to BLS CPR?
arrest ck for pt responsiveness and
breathing
2. Activate the emergency response
system (call a code or rapid)
3. CPR if no pulse, and while waiting
on the crash cart to arrive.
(Remember 30 compressions to 2
breaths)
4. Defibrillate- as soon as possible
2 leads ds How many leads must Asystole be confirmed in?
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NUR 283 TEST 2 ACTUAL TEST 2026 | ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |
VERIFIED ANSWERS | GALEN COLLEGE OF
NURSING | JUST RELEASED
Terms in this set (129)
Ventricular Tachycardia What is this rhythm and how is it treated?
CPR, Defibrilate, amiodarone, epi
Ventricular fibrillation What is this rhythm and how is it treated?
CPR, Amiodarone, Defibrilate, Epi
Asystole What is this rhythm? and how is it treated?
CPR & Epinephrine
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,8/20/26, 12:21 PM NUR 283 TEST 2 ACTUAL TEST 2026 | ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED ANSWERS | GALEN COLLE…
PVC or premature ventricular What is this rhythm? and how is it treated?
contraction
Treat the underlying cause:
1. hypoxemia (o2)
2. Ischemia (12 lead to confirm)
3. electrolyte imbalance (Mg+ or K+
replacement)
AFib What is this rhythm and how is it treated if
"control the rate and anticoagulate" unstable?
Synchronized Cardioversion and
anticoagulation
Give an antidysrhythmic How is stable Afib treated?
(amiodarone)
Cardizem/Diltiazem
We don't defib because we are
worried a clot has formed in the
appendages which will travel to the
brain or lungs when shocked
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AFib RVR What is this rhythm? and how is it treated?
This is Afib plus tachycardia and it is
treated as unstable Afib
Cardiovert
30% What percent of cardiac output is lost due to Afib
and loss of "atrial kick"?
this is a calcium channel blocker it What does Cardizem/Diltiazem do?
decreases BP & decreases HR it is
often given to help reduce the HR in
Afib RVR along with
Heparin/Warfarin
1. Protamine What is the antidote for heparin?
2. Vitamin K What is the antidote for Warfarin?
3. if there is an active bleed or they When do we reverse anticoagulation?
are going to need surgery
1. recognition of sudden cardiac what are the steps to BLS CPR?
arrest ck for pt responsiveness and
breathing
2. Activate the emergency response
system (call a code or rapid)
3. CPR if no pulse, and while waiting
on the crash cart to arrive.
(Remember 30 compressions to 2
breaths)
4. Defibrillate- as soon as possible
2 leads ds How many leads must Asystole be confirmed in?
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