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Rhythm Analysis Flashcards

1
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The pacemaker of the heart is the…

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SA Node

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2
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The rate for the SA Node

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60-100 bpm

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3
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The rate for the AV Junction…

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40-60 bpm

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4
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The rate for the ventricle (Purkinge Network)

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20-40 bpm

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5
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Distance in time between 2 heavy lines on strips is…

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.20 seconds

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6
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Distance in time between two light lines or across one small square is…

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.04 seconds

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7
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The P wave indicates…

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Atrial depolarization

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8
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The QRS complex indicates…

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ventricular depolarization

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9
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Normal QRS measurement…

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.04-.10

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10
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A QRS measurement greater than .10 is called a…

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Bundle Branch Block

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11
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The T wave represents…

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Repolarization of the ventricles.

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12
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T waves that are inverted or biphasic may indicate…

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myocardial ischemia

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13
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Normal PR Interval…

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.12-.20

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14
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A PRI greater than .20 is called a…

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1st degree AV Block

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15
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Elevated ST Segment indicates…

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myocardial injury

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16
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ST segment depression…

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myocardial ischemia

17
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Normal QT interval is…

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.32-.40 seconds

18
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Treatment for RSR or Sinus Arrhythmia

19
Q

The treatment for Sinus Bradycardia is…

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Atropine or Transcutaneous Pacing (TCP)

20
Q

The treatment for Sinus Tachycardia is…

A

Treat the underlying cause

21
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MAR (Wandering Pacemaker) treatment is…

22
Q

The treatment for Atrial Tachycardia is…

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Amiodarone, Calcium Channel Blockers (Cardizem), Beta Blockers (Lopressor), or Cardioversion

23
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The treatment for A-Flutter is…

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Amiodarone, Calcium Channel Blockers (Cardizem), Beta Blockers (Lopressor), Cardioversion

24
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The treatment for A-Fib is…

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Protocol (Amiodarone or Cardizem)

25
Q

A-fib rate greater than 100 bpm is called…

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Afib with RVR

26
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Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) treatment is…

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Vagal Maneuvers, Adenosine, Cardioversion

27
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SVT rate is…

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greater than 150 bpm

28
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The treatment for Junctional Escape Rhythm is..

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Atropine or TCP

29
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The treatment plan for Accelerated Junctional is…

A

Check Digoxin level

30
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The treatment plan for Junctional Tachycardia is…

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Cardioversion or Amiodarone

31
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The treatment plan for Wenckeback (Mobitz 1) is…

32
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The treatment plan for Mobitz II is…

33
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The treatment plan for Complete Heart Block is…

34
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The treatment plan for monomorphic V-Tach is…

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Cardioversion (with pulse); Defibrillation (with no pulse)

35
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The treatment plan for polymorphic V-tach is…

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Defibrillation or Magnesium Sulfate

36
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The treatment plan for V-fib is…

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Defibrillation

37
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The treatment plan for Idioventricular Rhythm is…

38
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The treatment plan for Asystole is…

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Check another lead—Epinephrine

39
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V-fib’s rhythm is…

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