Dysrhythmias Med Surg 2024 Latest Exam With Complete Solution (Verified)
Dysrhythmias Med Surg 2024 Latest Exam With Complete Solution (Verified) The nurse needs to quickly estimate the heart rate for a patient with a regular heart rhythm. Which method will be best to use? a. Count the number of large squares in the R-R interval and divide by 300. b. Print a 1-minute electrocardiogram (ECG) strip and count the number of QRS complexes. c. Use the 3-second markers to count the number of QRS complexes in 6 seconds and multiply by 10. d. Calculate the number of small squares between one QRS complex and the next and divide into 1500. - CORRECT ANSWER-ANS: C This is the quickest way to determine the ventricular rate for a patient with a regular rhythm. All the other methods are accurate, but take longer.
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a patient has a sinus rhythm and a heart rate of
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