Telemetry Test Questions And Answers
Unique waveform characteristics of: junctional complexes may have no p waves, may
have inverted or negative p waves, and have a PRI of <0.12 (short)
Hallmark signs of a PVC wide and bizarre QRS complex, originates in ventricle, and
usually has a compens...
Unique waveform characteristics of: junctional complexes may have no p waves, may
have inverted or negative p waves, and have a PRI of <0.12 (short)
Hallmark signs of a PVC wide and bizarre QRS complex, originates in ventricle, and
usually has a compensatory pause
bigeminy Ectopic beat every other beat
trigeminy ectopic beat every third beat
quadgeminy ectopic beat every fourth beat
PVCs are frequently caused by what? Hypokalemia
aberrant/aberrancy refers to what refers to abnormal conduction through the ventricles
(cell to cell) resulting in wide complexes
, Telemetry Test Questions And Answers
Unique waveform characteristics of: VTach usually has a regular rhythm
Which lead is best for measuring waveforms for rhythm interpretation? Lead II
Normal p waves should be upright, best seen in Lead II
truest picture of ventricular activity is in which lead V lead
Assessing new onset ST elevation -presence of pain, SOB, or discomfort
-check for lead placement accuracy
-position patient in supine position with HOB up 30" and reassess ST
-12 lead EKG and call MD
SA Node rate 60-100bpm
AV node rate 40-60bpm
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