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Dysrhythmias Flashcards

1
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PVCs are only a concern if more than how many occur in one minute

A

6

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2
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What to do if pt has 4 PVCs per min

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Continue to monitor

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3
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Diltiazem is used for what

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Dysrhythmias

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4
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Diltiazem

Nursing care and client education

A

Give with food or milk if G.I. distress, good oral care, the boy grapefruit juice, alcohol, and OTC preparations, protect from sun.

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5
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Priority for MI

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Admin O2

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6
Q

S3 indicate which confidion

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MI

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7
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The QRS complex reflux which activity

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Ventricular depolarization

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8
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Ventricular repolarization is reflected where

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T Wave

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9
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Atrial depolarization is reflected where

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P Wave

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10
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Atrial fibrillation criteria

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Atrial way is the regular and 350 to 600 bpm, ventricular rate is variable and irregular, P wave is chaotic, PR interval is not measurable

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11
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Normal PR interval length/time

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0.12-0.20 seconds

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12
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Which cardiac Dysrhythmia is the most life-threatening

A

Ventricular fibrillation

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13
Q

Five small squares equal how much time

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0.20 seconds

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14
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How many large squares equal six seconds

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30 large

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15
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True or false does pain increased myocardial oxygen demand

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True

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16
Q

Normal PR interval

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0.12-0.20 seconds

17
Q

Prolonged PR

A

Slowed conduction through AV nose

18
Q

Normal QRS duration is less than ____

A

0.10 seconds

19
Q

ST depression represent

A

Ischemia

20
Q

Nursing care for Chest Pain

A

MONA

Morphine
Oxygen
Nitro
Aspirin

21
Q

Diuretics

Increase or decrease preload

A

Decrease

22
Q

Phase of contractions

A

Atrial depolarization: P Wave
Ventricular Depolarization: QRS
Ventricular Repolarization: T Wave

23
Q

S1 is which valve

A

AV

24
Q

S2 is which valve

A

Semilunar

25
Q

True or False

Aces decrease potassium level

A

False

They increase K level

26
Q

ST elevation means

A

MI

27
Q

Treatment of sinus tachycardia

A

Beta blockers

28
Q

Left bundle branch carries impulses to

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Left ventricle

29
Q

Right bundle branch Carries impulses to

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Right ventricle

30
Q

What is depolarization

A

Electrical activation of the heart

31
Q

Repolarization

A

Return to resting state

32
Q

Polarized

A

Means negative

33
Q

Steps in rhythm interpretation

A

Rate, regularity, P waves, PR intervals, QRS widths

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