KAISER EKG TEST STUDY GUIDE
Instructions
This quiz covers cardiac rhythms, treatments, and emergency interventions. Each
question has multiple choices with the correct answer provided.
Question 1
Do you pace sinus bradycardia?
A) No, never pace sinus bradycardia
B) Yes, with external or transvenous pacemakers
C) Only with permanent pacemakers
D) Only if heart rate is below 40 bpm
Answer: B - Yes, with external or transvenous pacemakers
Question 2
What drugs are used to treat PVCs?
A) Atropine, Epinephrine, Dopamine
B) Amiodarone, Lidocaine, Pronestyl
C) Beta blockers, Diltiazem, Verapamil
D) Magnesium, Calcium, Potassium
Answer: B - Amiodarone, Lidocaine, Pronestyl
Question 3
How do you treat sinus tachycardia?
A) Beta blockers immediately
B) Synchronized cardioversion
C) Treat the underlying cause
D) Adenosine 6mg IV push
Answer: C - Treat the underlying cause
, Question 4
What is the treatment for asystole?
A) Defibrillation and Epinephrine
B) CPR and Epinephrine
C) Atropine and pacing
D) Synchronized cardioversion
Answer: B - CPR and Epinephrine
Question 5
What is the treatment for idioventricular rhythm/ventricular escape rhythm?
A) Defibrillation immediately
B) Beta blockers and Amiodarone
C) Atropine, Epinephrine, Isoproterenol, transcutaneous pacing as a bridge to
permanent pacemaker
D) Synchronized cardioversion
Answer: C - Atropine, Epinephrine, Isoproterenol, transcutaneous pacing as a
bridge to permanent pacemaker
Question 6
What is the treatment for monomorphic and polymorphic pulseless VT
(unstable)?
A) Amiodarone and synchronized cardioversion
B) Defibrillation, CPR, Epinephrine
C) Magnesium and beta blockers
D) Atropine and pacing
Answer: B - Defibrillation, CPR, Epinephrine
Question 7
What is the treatment for monomorphic VT with pulse (stable)?
Instructions
This quiz covers cardiac rhythms, treatments, and emergency interventions. Each
question has multiple choices with the correct answer provided.
Question 1
Do you pace sinus bradycardia?
A) No, never pace sinus bradycardia
B) Yes, with external or transvenous pacemakers
C) Only with permanent pacemakers
D) Only if heart rate is below 40 bpm
Answer: B - Yes, with external or transvenous pacemakers
Question 2
What drugs are used to treat PVCs?
A) Atropine, Epinephrine, Dopamine
B) Amiodarone, Lidocaine, Pronestyl
C) Beta blockers, Diltiazem, Verapamil
D) Magnesium, Calcium, Potassium
Answer: B - Amiodarone, Lidocaine, Pronestyl
Question 3
How do you treat sinus tachycardia?
A) Beta blockers immediately
B) Synchronized cardioversion
C) Treat the underlying cause
D) Adenosine 6mg IV push
Answer: C - Treat the underlying cause
, Question 4
What is the treatment for asystole?
A) Defibrillation and Epinephrine
B) CPR and Epinephrine
C) Atropine and pacing
D) Synchronized cardioversion
Answer: B - CPR and Epinephrine
Question 5
What is the treatment for idioventricular rhythm/ventricular escape rhythm?
A) Defibrillation immediately
B) Beta blockers and Amiodarone
C) Atropine, Epinephrine, Isoproterenol, transcutaneous pacing as a bridge to
permanent pacemaker
D) Synchronized cardioversion
Answer: C - Atropine, Epinephrine, Isoproterenol, transcutaneous pacing as a
bridge to permanent pacemaker
Question 6
What is the treatment for monomorphic and polymorphic pulseless VT
(unstable)?
A) Amiodarone and synchronized cardioversion
B) Defibrillation, CPR, Epinephrine
C) Magnesium and beta blockers
D) Atropine and pacing
Answer: B - Defibrillation, CPR, Epinephrine
Question 7
What is the treatment for monomorphic VT with pulse (stable)?