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1. An 11-year-old soccer player is brought to the emergency department. After a quick assessment, the team realizes this patient is experiencing a severe asthma exacerbation. Which medication would the team administer first? Albuterol plus ipratropium bromid 2. A child in the pediatric step-down unit is exhibiting signs of respiratory distress. When assessing this child, which circulation finding might be present? Pallor is a circulation finding that may be seen in patients with respirator...

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What is the primary pacemaker? Correct Answer: SA Node What is a more medically correct term for the clotting of an artery? Correct Answer: Occlusion When the Atria depolarize (or contract), what is shown on the EKG tracing? Correct Answer: P wave An irregular heartbeat that is common among children is called _____ _____. Correct Answer: Sinus Arrhythmia 1 sm box on an EKG strip denotes 0.04 seconds of time. How long is this represented in millimeters? Correct Answer: 1 mm 2 What is...

what does each small box represent - .04 seconds what does 1 large box (5 small boxes) represent - .20 seconds what do 5 large boxes represent - 1 second primary pacemaker - SA node w/expected firing rat of 60-100 bpm backup pacemaker - AV node w/expected firing rate of 40-60 bpm final pacemaker - ventricles w/expected firing rate less than 40 bpm a normal PR interval is - .12-.20 seconds a normal QRS interval is - < .12 seconds (.04-.11) a normal QT interval is - .36-.44 seconds

Relias Dysrhythmia Basic Test Answers Solution guide 2022.( UPDATED 2023) A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED normal sinus rhythm heart rhythm originating in the sinoatrial node with a rate in patients at rest of 60 to 100 beats per minute Sinus Arrhythmia Appearance is ALMOST NORMAL: Respiratory - Circulatory interaction Rate INCREASES with INSPIRATION (IN=IN) Sinus Bradycardia <60 normal sinus rhythm

One approach to interpreting the ECG: 1. heart _____ 2. _____ electrical axis 3. _____ 4. criteria for chamber _____ 5. _____ 6. _____, if required - rate; mean; rhythm; enlargement; differentials; treatment On an ECG with normal rhythm and rate, the _____ and _____ heart rates will be similar - average; instantaneous If an ECG has irregular rhythm and/or rate, it is useful to do both the _____ and _____ heart rate - average; instantaneous The MEA give an idea about how the _____ are ...

Hypokalemia and lasix - If pt is Hypokalemic, report to RN before giving Lasix Hypervolemia Causes - CKD, liver disease, cirrhosis, CHF, increased salt intake, COPD Hypervolemia Signs and symptoms - Headache, Confusion, Nausea, Vomiting, Coma Hypovolemia Causes - Vomiting, DM, fever, heat exposure, exercise, no water access, significant injury to skin Moat accurate assessment of water balance - daily weights in similar clothing, same scale, same time- plus or minus 2 lbs per day, plus or m...