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[Show more]To determine whether there is a delay in impulse conduction through the atria, the nurse will measure the 
duration of the patients 
a. 
P wave. 
b. 
Q wave. 
c. 
P-R interval. 
d. 
QRS complex - ANS a; The P wave represents the depolarization of the atria. The P-R interval represents depol...
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Add to cartTo determine whether there is a delay in impulse conduction through the atria, the nurse will measure the 
duration of the patients 
a. 
P wave. 
b. 
Q wave. 
c. 
P-R interval. 
d. 
QRS complex - ANS a; The P wave represents the depolarization of the atria. The P-R interval represents depol...
What does the stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system produce? - ANS -increased HR 
 
The primary pacemaker of the heart, the SA node, is functional if a patient's pulse is at what regular rate? - ANS -60-100 bpm 
 
The nurse is taking vital signs and reviewing the ECG of a ...
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Add to cartWhat does the stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system produce? - ANS -increased HR 
 
The primary pacemaker of the heart, the SA node, is functional if a patient's pulse is at what regular rate? - ANS -60-100 bpm 
 
The nurse is taking vital signs and reviewing the ECG of a ...
Normal Sinus Rhythm - ANS Refers to a rhythm that originates in the SA node @ a rate of 60-100 BPM and follows the normal conduction pattern of the cardiac cycle. 
 
Sinus Bradycardia - ANS The conduction pathway is the same as that in sinus rhythm but the SA node fires @ a rate of...
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Add to cartNormal Sinus Rhythm - ANS Refers to a rhythm that originates in the SA node @ a rate of 60-100 BPM and follows the normal conduction pattern of the cardiac cycle. 
 
Sinus Bradycardia - ANS The conduction pathway is the same as that in sinus rhythm but the SA node fires @ a rate of...
First Degree Atrioventricular Heart Block - ANS prolonged PR interval-measures the time required for an impulse to travel from the SA to the AV node. PRI longer than 0.20 
 
Second degree AV block Type I - ANS progressive prolongation of PRI, gradual shortening of R to R intervals ...
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Add to cartFirst Degree Atrioventricular Heart Block - ANS prolonged PR interval-measures the time required for an impulse to travel from the SA to the AV node. PRI longer than 0.20 
 
Second degree AV block Type I - ANS progressive prolongation of PRI, gradual shortening of R to R intervals ...
When developing a health teaching plan for a 65-year-old patient with all these risk factors for coronary artery disease (CAD), the nurse will focus on the 
a. 
family history of heart disease. 
b. 
increased risk associated with the patient's ethnicity. 
c. 
high incidence of cardiovascular diseas...
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Add to cartWhen developing a health teaching plan for a 65-year-old patient with all these risk factors for coronary artery disease (CAD), the nurse will focus on the 
a. 
family history of heart disease. 
b. 
increased risk associated with the patient's ethnicity. 
c. 
high incidence of cardiovascular diseas...
What is the appropriate treatment for an unstable patient with atrial flutter and an uncontrolled ventricular response; HR >150 beats per minute? - ANS Defibrillation 
 
Caffeine, alcohol, and fatigue can be likely causes for (Select all that apply.) - ANS Atrial flutter 
Sinus ...
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Add to cartWhat is the appropriate treatment for an unstable patient with atrial flutter and an uncontrolled ventricular response; HR >150 beats per minute? - ANS Defibrillation 
 
Caffeine, alcohol, and fatigue can be likely causes for (Select all that apply.) - ANS Atrial flutter 
Sinus ...
The nurse prepares to defibrillate a patient. For which dysrhythmia has the nurse observed in this patient? - ANS Ventricular fibrillation 
 
Defibrillation is always indicated in the treatment of ventricular fibrillation. 
 
third degree heart block choice - ANS Pacemakers 
 
unco...
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Add to cartThe nurse prepares to defibrillate a patient. For which dysrhythmia has the nurse observed in this patient? - ANS Ventricular fibrillation 
 
Defibrillation is always indicated in the treatment of ventricular fibrillation. 
 
third degree heart block choice - ANS Pacemakers 
 
unco...
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