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NR 341 complex Adult Health Exam 1 (100%) CORRECT
8. The QT interval is the total time taken for ventricular depolarization and repolarization. 
Prolongation of the QT interval: 
a. decreases the risk of lethal dysrhythmias. 
b. usually occurs when heart rate increases. 
c. increases the risk of lethal dysrhythmias. 
d. can only be measured with irregular rhythms. 
ANS: C 
9. The patient has an irregular heart rhythm. To determine an accurate heart rate, the nurse first: 
a. identifies the markers on the ECG paper that indicate a 6-second strip...