Atrial fib - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NextGen UNFOLDING Reasoning Atrial Fibrillation/Heart Failure (2/2) Suggested Answer Guidelines Bill Hill, 71 years old Primary Concept Perfusion Gas Exchange Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis) • Clinical judgment • Patient education • Communication • Collaboration NCLEX Client Need Categories Covered in Case Study NCSBN Clinical Judgment Model Covered in Case Study Safe and Effective Care Environment Step 1: Recognize Cues • Management of Care Step 2:...

NextGen UNFOLDING Reasoning Atrial Fibrillation/Heart Failure (2/2) Suggested Answer Guidelines Bill Hill, 71 years old Primary Concept Perfusion Gas Exchange Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis) • Clinical judgment • Patient education • Communication • Collaboration NCLEX Client Need Categories Covered in Case Study NCSBN Clinical Judgment Model Covered in Case Study Safe and Effective Care Environment Step 1: Recognize Cues • Management of Care Step 2:...

NCLEX RN QUESTIONStreatment for PVC and v tach lidocaine treatment for atrial dysrhythmias A: adenosine B: beta blockers C: calcium channel blockers D: digitalis (digoxin) DO NOT GIVE BETA BLOCKERS TO WHAT PATIENTS ASTHMA TREATMENT FOR V FIB D FIB ASYSTOLE TREATMENT epinephrine and atropine Reason for chest tubes reestablish pressure in pleural space what type of space is in the pleural cavity negative calcium channel blockers are like __________ fo...

Basic Dysrhythmia Cardiac Rhythms Questions & Answers - Cardiac Rhythm Pictures - Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib), Atrial Flutter, Paced Atrial, 1° AVB, 2° AVB Type I (Wenkebach), 2° AVB Type II (Mobitz), 2° AVB 2:1, 3° AV Block (Complete Heart Block), Bundle Branch Block (BBB), Sinus Rhythm, Sinus Bradycardia, Sinus Tachycardia, Sinus arrhythmia, Sinus Arrest/Exit block, Bigeminy, Trigeminy, Premature Atrial Contraction (PAC), Premature Junctional Contraction (PJC), Junctional Rhythm (Junction...

NextGen UNFOLDING Reasoning Atrial Fibrillation/Heart Failure (2/4)-latest-2023

5 lead electrode placement - go in intercostal space! *Smoke over fire, snow over grass, and brown in middle!* 6 steps of rhythm strip analysis - 1. determine if regular or irregular 2. calculate rate 3. evaluate the p & QRS waves 4. measure the PR interval 5. measure the QRS 6. interpret rhythm A-Fib etiology - - Advanced age - MI - CAD - Valvular disease - Congenital heart defects - Hyperthyroidism - Stimulant medication abuse A-Fib s/sx - u-"F" fibrillatory waves -Ø discern...

Exam 2: NSG 430/ NSG430 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health Nursing II Guide| Qs & As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: PAC causes Answer: -stress -caffeine -alcohol -COPD -CAD Q: PAC s/s Answer: Palpitations Heart "skips a beat" -usually asymptomatic Q: PAC tx Answer: -monitor for more PACs -withhold stimulation -beta blockers Q: PVST rate Answer: 150-220bpm (prolonged HR greater than or equal to 180 dec CO) Q: PVS...

Advent Health EKG Questions and Answers Rated A Afib The impulse originates in the Atria • The Atrial rate is > 300 and unable to measure [N/A] • No discernable P waves - PRI & Atrial rhythm cannot be measured [N/A] • The Ventricular rhythm is irregular • QRS within normal limits • If the Ventricular rate is <100 the rhythm is controlled A-fib; if the Ventricular rate is > 100 the rhythm is uncontrolled A-fib • This is a chronic rhythm for some patients Treatment: controlle...

Meet the Client: Jonathan StevensSixty-three-year-old Jonathan Stevens visits the healthcare clinic complaining of increasing fatigue and difficulty breathing. Physical assessment findings include a rapid, irregular heart rate of 138 beats/min, BP of 140/86 mmHg, and a respiratory rate of 28 breaths/min. His breath sounds are clear with fine crackles in the bases bilaterally. He has positive jugular vein distention (JDV) bilaterally and 1+ pitting edema of his ankles bilaterally. His initia...

What are the causes of Palpitations? correct answers Arrhythmia (about 160/minute) Regurgitant valves (especially aorta) Catecholamines (increased sympathetic response, B1 stimulation) Stress (increased sympathetic response) Hyperthyroidism (revs you up like catecholamines) What causes head bobbing? correct answers Regurgitant valves, loss of blood pressure during diastole -> increased blood pressure in systole leads to head bobbing (basically losing consciousness and regaining it, th...