Depolarization Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

EKG NHA STUDY GUIDE-A+ Rated An EKG technician is performing posterior 12-lead EKG for a patient. Which of the following leads should the technician place along the paraspinous border? Lead V9 An EKG technician is preparing to perform an exercise stress test on a patient. Which of the following findings in a patient's medical history would prevent the patient from participating in an exercise stress test? Congestive heart failure An EKG technician should recognize that which of the f...

CARDIAC HEALTHSTREAM TELEMETRY EXAM Q & A 2023/2024 Normal Conduction System - CORRECT ANSWER--SA Node = Primary Pacemaker of the Heart, rate of 60-100 bpm -Internodal Pathways = Pathways connecting SA Node and AV Node -AV Node = Backup pacemaker, rate of 40-60 bpm -Bundle of His = splits nerve fibers down Left & Right Sides, His-Purkinje is conduction system of heart -L & R Bundle Brancehs = lead to left & right of the myocardium -Purkinje Fibers / Network = ends of the muscle, last...

SA node correct answers pacemaker, 60-100bpm,Depolarization R atria, p wave, AV node correct answers Gatekeeper, intraseptal, Allows delay for blood so no back up, 40-60 bpm Bundle of His correct answers Intraventricular, 40-60bpm, sends to purkinje fibers for ventricular depolarization L and R bundle branches correct answers 20-40bpm, Purkinje fibers correct answers 20-40bpm, ventricular depolarization (QRS) complex Preload correct answers LVEDP determined by LVEDV Afterload c...

NREMT Advanced-EMT Exam 2023 Initial Assessment: B-SMNAC - ANS-- BSI (body substance isolation); - Scene Safety; - Mechanism of Injury (MOI)/Nature of Illness (NOI); - Number of Patients; - Assistance (additional units, Fire, Police, etc.); - C-spine (and/or C-collar) Initial Assessment: G-CAAT - ANS-- General Impression; - Chief Complaints, Life Threats (hemorrhage); - AVPU; - ABC's (airway, breathing, circulation); - Transport Decision (Load and Go or Stay and Play) Components of...

Conduction System SA Node AV Node Bundle of His Right and Left bundle branches Purkinje Fibers SA Node primary pacemaker rate 60-100 Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:15 Full screen AV Node slightly delays impulse from atria to ventricles Bundle of His conducts impulses to left and right bundle branches Purkinje Fibers relay impulses to ventricular myocardium Depolarization ...

NURS 615 Meds Drug Chart Exam 2 Complete Solution. Anticonvulsants Drug Name Trade Name Subclass MOA SE Special Notes/Black Box Warnings Considerations/Education Carbamazepine Tegretol Iminostilbenes Not known; thought to affect the Na++ channels, slowing influx of Na++ in the cortical neurons & slowing spread of abnormal activity RARE reports of aplastic anemia & agranulocytosis COMMON ↓WBC ↓Plts **Effects body’s production of RBC, WBC, and Plts** CBC Q4mo Der...

CARDIAC- HEALTHSTREAM TELEMETRY TEST EXAM 2023 along what axis is time measured in an EKG paper? - CORRECT ANSWER-across a horizontal axis what does each small square on an EKG strip represent? - CORRECT ANSWER-1 mm in length 0.04 seconds what does each large square on an EKG strip represent? - CORRECT ANSWER-5 mm in length 0.2 seconds how can a regular rhythm be calculated on an EKG strip? - CORRECT ANSWER-when the rhythm is regular, the heart rate is 250 divided by the number o...

ventricular filling QRS Complex Normal is <0.12 seconds usually between 0.06 to 0.10 seconds Ventricular depolarization QT Interval Normal 0.36-0.46 6 Steps for Rhythm Interpretation Determine Regularity Calculate the Rate Evaluate the P wave Measure the PRI Evaluate the QRS Width Evaluate the T wave and Calculate the QTI Normal Sinus Rhythm Regularity: atrial and ventricular rate are regular Rate: 60 to 100 beats per minute P wave: upright, smooth, round and uniform shape, on...

Advent Health EKG Questions and Answers Rated A Afib The impulse originates in the Atria • The Atrial rate is > 300 and unable to measure [N/A] • No discernable P waves - PRI & Atrial rhythm cannot be measured [N/A] • The Ventricular rhythm is irregular • QRS within normal limits • If the Ventricular rate is <100 the rhythm is controlled A-fib; if the Ventricular rate is > 100 the rhythm is uncontrolled A-fib • This is a chronic rhythm for some patients Treatment: controlle...

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