ECG Rhythms (Advent health) Test
|Questions &Complete Solutions
How to treat PAC? - ✔1. if they are unfrequent may not need treatment
2. correct electrolyte imbalances
3. decrease the consumption of alcohol or caffeeine
What differs controlled and uncontrolled a-fib? - ✔uncontrolled the ventricular rate
is greater than 100 and controlled is less than 100
Saw tooth appearance is known for? - ✔atrial flutter
What are the first line drug for patient with uncontrolled a-fib? - ✔1. calclium
channel blocker
2. beta blocker
3. digoxin
What is the treatment for a-fib? - ✔1.
drugs -calcium channel blocker -beta
blockers
-digoxin.
, 2. cardioversion if medicines does not work
What is the difference between controlled and uncontrolled afib? - ✔controlled is
less then 100 and its uncontrolled if its greater than 100
T or F: Ventricular rate during a fib is regular - ✔False, its irregular
What is the treatment for controlled afib? - ✔anticoagulants
What is the treatment for uncontrolled afib? - ✔beta blockers
digoxin
calcium channel blockers
What is the treatment for a uncontrolled and unstable afib patient? - ✔go
immediately with cardioversion
What are the characteristics of junctional rhythm? - ✔p wave might not be
present and if its present it should be less than 0.12
-QRS is normal
What is an accelerated junctional rhythm? - ✔the same as juntional rhythm but
the rate is between 60-100 bpm
What is the difference between accelerated junctional rhythm and junctional
tachycardia? - ✔in junctional tachycardia the ventricular rate is between 100-
150
What are the treatment for a stable junctional tachycardia? - ✔1. oxygen
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