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TRUE or FALSE: Ventricular fibrillation (V-fib) is a lethal rhythm that results in the quivering of the ventricles which leads to a rapid fall in cardiac output. A. True B. False ~~> A The nurse sees Vfib on the ECG. The patient is unresponsive and has no pulse. The nurse calls a code ...

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NURS 275 Exam 2 Questions & 100%
Correct Answers
TRUE or FALSE: Ventricular fibrillation (V-fib) is a lethal rhythm that results in the

quivering of the ventricles which leads to a rapid fall in cardiac output.




A. True

B. False

✓ ~~> A




The nurse sees Vfib on the ECG. The patient is unresponsive and has no pulse.

The nurse calls a code blue and takes what step next?




A. Prepare for defibrillation

B. Administer Epinephrine

C. Start high-quality CPR

D. Notify the physician

✓ ~~> C




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What other medications can be administered to a patient experiencing

Ventricular fibrillation (V-fib) during a code resuscitation attempt? Select all

that apply:




A. Atropine

B. Epinephrine

C. Amiodarone

D. Lidocaine

✓ ~~> B, C, D




You're patient is in ventricular fibrillation (v-fib). You've started CPR and the

airway is supported. A rhythm check is performed and shows the patient is still

in ventricular fibrillation. The next action the code team will take in addition to

performing high-quality CPR is to?




A. Administer Atropine

B. Defibrillate

C. Administer Epinephrine

D. Synchronized cardiovert

✓ ~~> B




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TRUE or FALSE: Torsades de pointes is known as a type of monomorphic

ventricular tachycardia.(Required)




A. True

B. False

✓ ~~> B




Your patient is unresponsive and the cardiac monitor shows Torsades de

Pointes as the patient's rhythm. As the code team is attempting to resuscitate

the patient, you look through the patient's electronic health record to try to

determine a potential cause for this rhythm. What found in the patient's

record is a cause of this rhythm?




A. Magnesium level 2 mg/dL

B. Amiodarone

C. Potassium 5 mEq/L

D. Glyburide

✓ ~~> B (can cause prolonged QT interval- common cause of

Torsades)




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The patient is experiencing Vtach. You assess the patient and find the patient

is having no symptoms and a pulse is present. What type of treatment do you

anticipate will be ordered for this patient?




A. CPR

B. Defibrillation

C. Amiodarone IV

D. Digoxin IV

✓ ~~> C




The patient is experiencing vtach. The patient is presenting with a blood

pressure of 70/42, mental status changes, and is clammy and pale. A pulse is

present. The nurse preps the patient for?




A. CPR

B. Synchronized cardioversion

C. Defibrillation

D. Atropine IV

✓ ~~> B




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