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, TABLE OF CONTENT
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1. Electrophysiology
2. Waves and Measurements
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3. Analyzing EKG Rhythm Strips
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4. Sinus Rhythms
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5. Atrial Rhythms
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6. Junctional Rhythmsww
7. Heart Blocks
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8. Ventricular Rhythmsww
Chapter 1: Electrophysiology
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1) The inherent rate of the SA node is
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A) 30-60
B) 40-60
C) 60-100
D) 100-120
Right Answer: C Learning Obj.: 1.3
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2) The inherent rate of the AV junction is bpm.
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A) 20-40
B) 40-60
C) 60-100
D) 100-120
Right Answer: B Learning Obj.: 1.3
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,3) The inherent rate of the ventricle is
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A) 20-40
B) 40-60
C) 60-100
D) 100-120
Right Answer: A Learning Obj.: 1.3
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4) The built-in rate of each of the three major areas of the conduction system is
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referred to as the rate.
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A) fast
B) heart
C) escape
D) inherent Right Answer: D Learning Obj.: 1.3
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5) What term is used to refer to the process of electrical discharge and the flow of electrical
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activity?
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A) Repolarization
B) Depolarization
C) Polarization
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B Learning Obj.:
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6) If polarizing is considered the ready state, then would be considered the recovery state.
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A) discharge
B) polarization
C) repolarization
D) depolarization Right Answer: C Learning Obj.: 1.2
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, 7) After leaving the area of the AV node, impulses go through the
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left bundle branches.
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C) AV junction ww
D) SA node Right Answer: B Learning Obj.: 1.3
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8) Part of the parasympathetic branch of the autonomic nervous system is the
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A) vagus
B) coronary
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A Learning Obj.: 1.4
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9) When stimulated, the
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conduction, and irritability.
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A) parasympathetic
B) sympathetic
C) pacemaker
D) inherent Right Answer: B Learning Obj.: 1.4
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10) Which cardiac cells are responsible for initiating and conducting pacemaker impulses?
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12-Lead EKGs 9th Edition by Gail
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Walraven ww
Complete 1-8 with Expert Approved Q&As| A+ PASS
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Page 1 of
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42
, TABLE OF CONTENT
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1. Electrophysiology
2. Waves and Measurements
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3. Analyzing EKG Rhythm Strips
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4. Sinus Rhythms
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5. Atrial Rhythms
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6. Junctional Rhythmsww
7. Heart Blocks
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8. Ventricular Rhythmsww
Chapter 1: Electrophysiology
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1) The inherent rate of the SA node is
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A) 30-60
B) 40-60
C) 60-100
D) 100-120
Right Answer: C Learning Obj.: 1.3
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2) The inherent rate of the AV junction is bpm.
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A) 20-40
B) 40-60
C) 60-100
D) 100-120
Right Answer: B Learning Obj.: 1.3
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,3) The inherent rate of the ventricle is
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A) 20-40
B) 40-60
C) 60-100
D) 100-120
Right Answer: A Learning Obj.: 1.3
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4) The built-in rate of each of the three major areas of the conduction system is
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referred to as the rate.
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A) fast
B) heart
C) escape
D) inherent Right Answer: D Learning Obj.: 1.3
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5) What term is used to refer to the process of electrical discharge and the flow of electrical
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activity?
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A) Repolarization
B) Depolarization
C) Polarization
D) Polarized Right Answer:ww ww
B Learning Obj.:
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6) If polarizing is considered the ready state, then would be considered the recovery state.
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A) discharge
B) polarization
C) repolarization
D) depolarization Right Answer: C Learning Obj.: 1.2
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, 7) After leaving the area of the AV node, impulses go through the
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left bundle branches.
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A) Purkinje fibers ww
B) Bundle of His ww ww
C) AV junction ww
D) SA node Right Answer: B Learning Obj.: 1.3
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8) Part of the parasympathetic branch of the autonomic nervous system is the
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A) vagus
B) coronary
C) aortic
D) pericardial Right Answer: ww ww
A Learning Obj.: 1.4
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9) When stimulated, the
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conduction, and irritability.
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A) parasympathetic
B) sympathetic
C) pacemaker
D) inherent Right Answer: B Learning Obj.: 1.4
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10) Which cardiac cells are responsible for initiating and conducting pacemaker impulses?
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A) Motor cells ww
B) Mechanical cells ww
C) Electrical cells ww
D) Atrioventricular cells Right Answer: ww ww ww
C Learning Obj.:
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