Atrial flutter Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Atrial fibrillation and flutter: reiterating the need to ‘Go hard, Go early’ Aneesha Chauhan1 and Amitava Banerjee 2,3 *

Baylor Scott & White EKG test with Correct Answers Graded A+ v fib, v tach, asystole, PEA, idioventricular, 2nd degree T2, complete heart block what are the 7 lethal rhythms? P-R interval #4 NSR (Normal Sinus Rhythm) Sinus bradycardia <60bpm, TX: pacing, atropine, treat reversible causes Sinus tachycardia >100-<160, TX: identify and tx underlying cause sinus arrest PACs looks like sinus arrest, TX: underlying cause, P waves are different atrial flutter P waves sawtooth, ...

Prophecy EKG Exam With 100% Correct Answers 2023 Normal sinus rhythm - Correct Answer-Regular Rate: 60-100 P Wave: Present, upright PR Interval: 0.12-0.20 sec QRS: <0.12 sec Sinus Bradycardia - Correct Answer-Regular Rate: <60 P Wave: Present, upright PR Interval: 0.12-0.20 sec QRS: <0.12 sec Sinus Tachycardia - Correct Answer-Regular Rate: 100-150 P Wave: Present, upright PR Interval: 0.12-0.20 sec QRS: <0.12 sec Premature Atrial Contraction - Correct Answer-IRREGUL...

PCT NHA EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2023 1. The lavender-topped tube contains: a. No additive b. SPS c. Na+ citrate d. EDTA - Correct answer-d. EDTA 1. The additive in a gray-topped tube is: a. K+ oxalate b. Na+ citrate c. EDTA d. None of the above - Correct answer-a. K+ oxalate 1. Which of the needle has the largest gauge? a. 16 g b. 20 g c. 21 g d. 25 g - Correct answer-a. 16 g 1. Which of the following gauge needle is used for the typical adult venipuncture? a. 23 g b. 1...

Classic EKG finding in atrial flutter (Ans- "Sawtooth" p waves Definition of unstable angina (Ans- Angina that is new, is worsening, or occurs at rest Antihypertensive for a diabetic patient with proteinuria (Ans- ACEI Beck's triad for cardiac tamponade (Ans- Hypotension, distant heart sounds, and JVD Drugs that slow heart rate (Ans- Beta-blockers, CCBs, digoxin, amiodarone Hypercholesterolemia treatment that leads to flushing and pruritus (Ans- Niacin Murmur - h...

NR293 | NR 293 Pharmacology Final Exam Study guide| Latest 2024 | Chamberlain What drugs can be classified as Calcium channel blockers? - Amlodipine - Nifedipine - Diltiazem What does Diltiazem/ Verapamil help treat that other Ca channel blockers do not? Cardiac dysrhythmias: - Atrial fibrillation - Atrial flutter - SVT What does Ca blockers, like Amlodipine and Nifedipine, treat mainly treat? - Hypertension - Angina Pectoris (Chest pain) What are some complications to Nifedipi...

Nitroprusside purpose - Answer- decreases preload and afterload by vasodilation (mainly afterload) Dobutamine mechanism of action - Answer- contractility Dopamine at a low-end dose "renal dose" - Answer- 0.5-4mcg/kg/min increases renal and mesentric perfusion Dopamine at a mid-range dose - Answer- 4-10mcg/kg/min increases contractility and heart rate Dopamine at a high-range dose - Answer- greater than 10mcg/kg/min vasoconstriction and increases BP Dopamine and Levophed inf...

The nurse monitoring the electrocardiogram (ECG) of a patient with hyperthyroidism observes regular, sawtooth-shaped flutter waves with an atrial rate 250 beats/minute. How should the nurse document this pattern? a) sinus bradycardia b) sinus tachycardia c) atrial flutter d) atrial fibrillation - Correct C. atrial Flutter Atrial flutter is an atrial tachydysrhythmia identified by flutter (F) waves, a sawtoothed pattern, with a 200-350 beats/minute atrial rate. In sinus bradycardia, the ...

Normal sinus rhythm Regular Rate: 60-100 P Wave: Present, upright PR Interval: 0.12-0.20 sec QRS: <0.12 sec Sinus Bradycardia Regular Rate: <60 P Wave: Present, upright PR Interval: 0.12-0.20 sec QRS: <0.12 sec Sinus Tachycardia Regular Rate: 100-150 P Wave: Present, upright PR Interval: 0.12-0.20 sec QRS: <0.12 sec Premature Atrial Contraction IRREGULAR Rate: depends on underlying rhythm P wave: Present or hidden in T wave PR Interval: 0.12-0....

Family Medicine EOR Cardiovascular Exam Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Q: What are causes of atrial fibrillation? Answer: Cardiac disease Ischemia Pulmonary disease Electrolyte imbalances Q: What types of afib are there? Answer: Paroxysmal: self terminated within 7 days Persistent: lasts >7 days Permanent: >1 year Lone: any of the above without evidence of heart disease Q: What are symptoms of atrial fibrillation? ...