Reference no: EM133145776
Question 1
Interpret the 6 second rhythm strip:
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Atrial Fibrillation with RVR
- Accelerated IVR
Question 2
Your patient developed the rhythm below. Your assessment revealed the patient unresponsive, no pulse, no respirations.
- Junctional Rhythm
- Accelerated Idioventricular Rhythm
- Sinus Brady
- PEA
Question 3
You just called the physician to report that your patient's QTc was measured as 0.50 sec when the monitor alarm sounds and the rhythm below is displayed. In addition to other interventions, what would be the preferred medication for this patient?
- Amiodarone
- Lidocaine
- Adenosine
- Magnesium
Question 4
Your patient has developed the arrhythmia provided. Which intervention would be most appropriate?
- Assess the patient's electrolyte status
- Request an order for a 12-lead to aid the diagnosis
- Consider holding the patient's calcium channel blockers
- No treatment is needed as this is normal escape mechanism
Question 5
Your patient has been in the rhythm for about one year. Vital signs are stable, the patient has no symptoms associated with the rhythm. Which of the medications below would you anticipate is included in the patient's medication list?
- Coumadin
- Lidocaine
- Adenosine
- Epinephrine
Question 6
Interpret the above 6 second rhythm strip:
- Sinus Rhythm with a PJC
- Sinus Arrhythmia
- Sinus Rhythm with PAC
- Sinus Pause
Question 7
The correct measurement of the QT interval is:
Question 8
What is a normal PR Interval (PRI)?
- 0.04 - 0.20 seconds.
- 0.12-0.20 seconds
- 0.36-0.44 seconds
- 0.08 - 0.12 seconds.
Question 9
What does this paced rhythm demonstrate?
- Normal pacing
- Failure to sense
- Failure to pace
- Failure to capture
Question 10
The correct measurement of the PR interval is:
Question 11
Which medication listed has the side effect shown on the ECG?
- Adenosine
- Amiodarone
- Lidocaine
- Atropine
Question 12
Interpret the 6 second rhythm stip
- Idioventricular Rhythm
- 2nd Degree AV Block Type 1
- 3rd Degree AV Block
- 2nd Degree AV Block Type 2
Question 13
Which of the following would most likely decrease the heart rate?
- Increase in activity
- Bearing down or coughing
- Fear
- Anxiety
Question 14
Your patient developed the rhythm. Your assessment revealed patient unresponsive, no pulse, no respirations. You call a code blue, start CPR and anticipate the first drug that will be ordered if other interventions do not work will be:
- Amiodarone
- Atropine
- Epinephrine
- Dopamine
Question 15
Which one of the following is considered the lowest pacemaker site in the heart?
- Ventricles
- Bundle of HIS
- SinoatriaUsinus node
- AV (atria-ventricular) node
Question 16
On the ECG strip, the P wave represents:
- Atrial depolarization.
- Ventricular depolarization.
- Atrial repolarization.
- Ventricular repolarization.
Question 17
Interpret the 6 second rhythm strip:
- Idioventricular Rhythm
- 2nd Degree AV Block Type 1
- 3rd Degree AV Block
- Sinus Bradycardia
Question 18
What does this paced rhythm demonstrate?
- Failure to sense
- Failure to pace
- Normal pacing
- Failure to capture
Question 19
Your patient is in the rhythm below. One hour ago, the patient was in normal sinus rhythm, rate 92. Which intervention provided is appropriate?
- Identify cause
- Metoprolol
- Adenosine
- Atropine
Question 20
Interpret the above 6 second rhythm strip:
- Accelerated IVR
- Sinus Rhythm with a Bundle Branch Block
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
Question 21
Rhythm Interpretation for this 6 second strip:
- Sinus Brady
- Junctional Rhythm
- Idioventricular Rhythm
- Complete heart block
Question 22
The correct measurement of the QRS interval is:
Question 23
This patient has a permanent pacemaker. What would be an appropriate ntervention?
- Continue to monitor Give atropine
- Prepare for immediate transcutaneous pacing
- Prepare a dopamine drip
Question 24
Interpret the 6 second rhythm strip:
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Atrial Fibrillation with RVR
- Accelerated Junctional Rhythm