Exam 3 Peripheral Nerve Stimulator

Question 1

Describe the action and hz of Single Twitch

Answer 1

1 hz decreasing to 0.1 hz seconds

Question 2

Describe the action and hz of Double Burst

Answer 2

50 hz, 2-3 short twitches followed by 2-3 short twitches

Question 3

Describe the action and hz of Train of Four

Answer 3

4 stimuli at 2 hz in 1/2 second

Question 4

Describe the action and hz of Tetanic Stimulation

Answer 4

Very rapid 50 hz for 5 seconds

Question 5

Describe the action of Post-Tetanic Stimulation

Answer 5

Single twitch 3 seconds after tetanic stimulation