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Basic Dysrhythmia Questions & Answers Review - Normal sinus rhythm (NSR) Criteria: (PR, QRS, QT, Rhythm: reg or irreg), Sinus Bradycardia Criteria: (PR, QRS, QT, Rhythm: reg/irreg), Sinus Tachycardia Criteria: (PR, QRS, QT, Rhythm: reg/irreg), Sinus Arrhythmia Criteria: (PR, QRS, QT, Rhythm: reg/irreg), Sinus Pause Criteria: (PR, QRS, QT, Rhythm), Premature Atrial Contraction (PAC), Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) (PR, QRS, QT, RHYTHM, TX), Atrial Flutter (PR, QRS, QT, RHYTHM, TX), Paroxysmal atrial...

Adenosine - Answer- Short acting, slows conduction through AV node Antidysrhythmic - Answer- Class of medications that treat abnormal heart rhythms SVT - Answer- Supraventricular tachycardia, heart rate over 150 Narrow complex regular tachycardia - Answer- Fast heart rate with regular rhythm and narrow QRS complex Sinus - Answer- Normal heart rhythm Monomorphic VTach - Answer- Ventricular tachycardia with a consistent QRS complex shape Reentry SVT - Answer- Supraventricular tac...

Family Medicine EOR: Cardiovascular (Smarty PANCE) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Verified and Updated 2024 Sinus tachycardia is a normal sinus rhythm but with a heart rate over ________ bpm 100 bpm Sinus bradycardia is a normal sinus rhythm with a rate of _________ bpm < 60 bpm EKG: no discrete P waves and an irregularly irregular pattern of QRS complexes. What's the dx? Atrial Fibrillation EKG: Regular, sawtooth pattern (F-waves), narrow QRS complex. What's the dx? Atrial Flut...

NC Paramedic: Medical Drug Cards Latest 2023 Already Passed What is the Class and action of Glucagon (GlucaGen) Class: Hyperglycemic agent, Pancreatic hormone Action: increases blood sugar level by stimulating glycogenosis. What is the DOSE for Glucagon ? A: Hypo: 0.5 - 1mg IM repeat 7-10min Calcium Channel blocker and Beta blocker over dose : 3-10 mgIV slowly over 3-5min PEDS: Hypo: 0.03 -0.1mg/kg IM/IO/SQ, Slow IV MAX 1mg CCB and BB toxictity : 0.05- 0.15 mg/kg IV/IO over 3-5 min What is the...

normal sinus rhythm (NSR) Criteria: (PR, QRS, QT, Rhythm: reg or irreg) - CORRECT ANSWER-1 P-wave for Every QRS, REGULAR rhythm PR: 0.12-0.20 QRS: 0.06-0.10 BBB = > 0.12 QT: 0.36-0.44 BPM: 60-100 Sinus Bradycardia Criteria: (PR, QRS, QT, Rhythm: reg/irreg) - CORRECT ANSWERPR: 0.12-0.20 QRS: 0.06-0.10 QT: 0.36-0.44 BPM: < 60 (Reg. rate) Tx: Atropine 0.5mg, Pace, Dopamine 2-10 mcg/kg/min, Epie 2-10 mcg/min Sinus Tachycardia Criteria: (PR, QRS, QT, Rhythm: reg/irreg) - CORRECT AN...

ACLS Chain of Survival - Answer - Interventions to prevent cardiac arrest - Treat cardiac arrest - Improve outcomes of patients who achieve return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) after cardiac arrest Bradycardia with a Pulse - Answer - HR <50 bpm Ventricular Tachycardia (VT) - Answer - VT with a pulse - Pulseless VT: life-threatening - Torsades de Pointes (TdP) Ventricular Fibrillation (VF) - Answer - acute medical emergency - hymodynamic collapse and cardiac arrest Pulsele...

ACLS post-test 2023 Questions And Answers C. The patient is stable. Administration of IV adenosine can be used as a therapeutic and diagnostic maneuver. An 89-year-old man is complaining of a "racing heart." He states his symptoms began while playing a card game with friends. He had an MI 15 years ago and a coronary artery bypass graft 5 years ago. His BP is 140/90 mm Hg and his ventilatory rate is 16 breaths/min. Breath sounds are clear and his tidal volume is adequate. His SpO2 on ...

A b n o r m a l i ti e s o f C a r d i a c C o n d u c ti o n & R hy t h m • Normal Conduction o Sinoatrial node o Atrioventricular node ▪ Little hiccup of time here ▪ Insulator part that prevents conduction going from anywhere other than the AV node o Bundle of His ▪ Right bundle ▪ Left bundle o Purkinje fiber network • Sinoatrial Node (SA) o Pacemaker (60 – 100 BPM) o Sympathetic & parasympathetic innervation ▪ Primarily sympathetic innervation, but there is a good amount of pa...