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AACN ECG Written Exam Questions and Answers The following characteristics describe which rhythm: Regular or irregular R-R interval, atrial rate of 250- 350 bpm, sawtooth pattern between QRS complexes, normal QRS interval. - Ans:-Atrial Flutter Which of the following are indications for the use o...

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AACN ECG Written Exam Questions and Answers


The following characteristics describe which rhythm: Regular or irregular R-R interval, atrial rate of 250-

350 bpm, sawtooth pattern between QRS complexes, normal QRS interval. - Ans:✔✔-Atrial Flutter


Which of the following are indications for the use of a temporary pacemaker? - Ans:✔✔-Atrial fibrillation

with a ventricular rate of 36




Second degree type II AV Block as a bridge to permanent pacemaker


It is important when cleaning the ECG cables and lead wires with disinfectant to: - Ans:✔✔-Wipe the

cables and lead wires with the disinfectant and let them air dry; do not wipe off the disinfectant.


Compared to the walls of the left ventricle, the walls of the right ventricle are thin. - Ans:✔✔-True


In a typical 5 lead configuration, where is the white electrode (RA) placed? - Ans:✔✔-The white

electrode (RA) is placed at the infraclavicular fossa, close to the right shoulder.


Which of the following are consequences of a patient with an inferior myocardial infarction with a first-

degree AV block with a PR interval of 0.24 seconds (240 msec)? - Ans:✔✔-The rhythm usually causes no

clinical problems for the patient.


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Mr. Davis had cardio-thoracic surgery to replace his mitral valve three days ago. His recovery has only

been remarkable for a brief episode of atrial fibrillation which converted with one dose of IV medication.

You now note him to be in the rhythm below.




Possible interventions would include the following: - Ans:✔✔-All of the above.


Sinus bradycardia differs from sinus rhythm in which of the following ways: - Ans:✔✔-The rate of sinus

bradycardia is slower than normal (less than 60 bpm)


A patient is having failure to capture. One of the troubleshooting actions should include which of the

following? - Ans:✔✔-Increasing the mA


Atrial fibrillation is identified by all of the following except: - Ans:✔✔-Normal P-P interval


Today's ECG monitors are so advanced that there's really nothing left for the clinician to do. - Ans:✔✔-

False


What is the amplitude of one small vertical box on the ECG paper? - Ans:✔✔-1 mm


The primary goal in treating accelerated junctional rhythm is to: - Ans:✔✔-Identify and treat the cause


A patient in atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response experiences the following symptoms:

shortness of breath, chest pain, and dizziness. You understand these symptoms are due to __________



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