ECG Rhythms (Advent health) Real Exam Questions
with Correct Answers / A+ Score Solutions.
Terms in this set (31)
What is a dysrhytmia? an abnormal rhythm of any kind
What are causes of 1. hypothermia
bradycardia? 2. hypothyroidism
3. cardiomyopathy
4. MI
5. Heart block
6. drugs
-digoxin
-beta blockers
-anti arrhymic medicine
What is the intervention for nothing, just keep monitor and assessing
a patient who is
bradycardic but is not
showing signs?
What is the treatment for 1. o2
sinus bradycardia? 2. ivline
3. atropine
4. transcutanes pacer
5. dopamine/epi
Why is atropine given for 1. it increases the AV node which speeds up the ventricle
sinus bradycardia? contraction
fast
What is the right way to
administer atropine?
too slow will cause the reverse effect of it
with Correct Answers / A+ Score Solutions.
Terms in this set (31)
What is a dysrhytmia? an abnormal rhythm of any kind
What are causes of 1. hypothermia
bradycardia? 2. hypothyroidism
3. cardiomyopathy
4. MI
5. Heart block
6. drugs
-digoxin
-beta blockers
-anti arrhymic medicine
What is the intervention for nothing, just keep monitor and assessing
a patient who is
bradycardic but is not
showing signs?
What is the treatment for 1. o2
sinus bradycardia? 2. ivline
3. atropine
4. transcutanes pacer
5. dopamine/epi
Why is atropine given for 1. it increases the AV node which speeds up the ventricle
sinus bradycardia? contraction
fast
What is the right way to
administer atropine?
too slow will cause the reverse effect of it
