A Fib and A Flutter Flashcards
1
Q
A Flutter depolarization:
A
- 300/min - REGULAR
- can be induced by atrial premature
2
Q
A Fib depolarization
A
irregularly irregular
3
Q
A flutter
-on ECG
A
-F-waves=sawtooth pattern
4
Q
What is the most common presentation of atrial flutter:
A
A flutter with 2:1 AV conduction
5
Q
SupraVentricular tachycardia with response rate is 150/min and no flutter waves-what is diagnosis?
A
Atrial flutter (AF) - only thing with this rate
6
Q
What is the most common arrhythmia in the US?
A
a fib (Af)
7
Q
A fib atrial rate:
A
450-600/min
8
Q
A fib predisposes to what condition?
A
-stroke
