Atrial fibrillation afib - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

UCLA EKG Test Questions And Answers, All Verified AV node rate 40-60 bpm SA node rate 60-100 bpm Purkinje fibers rate 20-40 bpm PR interval is from _ to _? beginning of P wave to beginning of Q wave QRS interval is from _ to _? beginning of Q to end of S QT interval is from _ to _? beginning of Q to end of T PR interval normal duration 0.12-0.20 s QRS normal duration 0.04-0.12 s QT interval normal duration 0.36-0.44 Normal Sinus Rhythm (N...

Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings -Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...

CAD Coronary Artery Disease HTN Hypertension DVT Deep Vein Thrombosis DM Diabetes Mellitus (Type I or Type II) CHF Congestive Heart Failure GERD Gastroesophogeal Reflux Disease COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease MI Myocardial Infarction URI Upper Respiratory Infection UTI Urinary Tract Infection CA Cancer CVA Cerebrovascular Accident / Costovertebral Angle TIA Transient Ischemic Attack ...

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? ...

Exam 3: NUR 3219C (Latest Update) Adult Acute Conditions | Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers- Grade A -100% Correct Q: Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia causes Answer: -Fever -Sepsis -Hyperthyroidism -Heart disease (Coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, rheumatic heart disease, myocarditis, or acute pericarditis) Q: Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia clinical significance Answer: - decreased CO/SV - hypotension, dyspnea, palpitat...

Basic Dysrhythmias Exam Questions with Correct Answers - SA node BPM, AV node BPM, Normal PR interval, Normal QRS, Premature Atrial Contraction, PACs - distinguishing features, Sinus Rhythm, Sinus Bradycardia, Sinus Rhythm - clinical associations, Sinus bradycardia - clinical associations, Sinus Tachycardia, Sinus Arrhythmia, Premature Atrial Contraction, Premature Atrial Contraction, Atrial Flutter, Atrial Fibrillation, Wandering Atrial Pacemaker, Premature Juncture Contraction, Junctional Rhyt...

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...

(Predicting and) managing potential complications - Look at the big picture to prepare for potential future complications 12 lead ECG - An ECG that uses 12 leads attached to the patient's skin; these include the limb leads and chest leads, may identify a myocardial ischemia or injury. ABC's - airway, breathing, circulation Assessing systematically and comprehensively - Use a systematic method of assessment so no important information is missed Atrial Fibrillation (AFIB) - Electrical abn...

(Answered) NUR303 Heart Failure Case Study: JoAnn Smith, 72 years old Woman. Heart Failure JoAnn Smith, 72 years old Primary Concept Perfusion Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis) 1. Gas Exchange 2. Fluid and Electrolyte Balance 3. Clinical Judgment 4. Patient Education 5. Communication 6. Collaboration © 2016 Keith Rischer/www.KeithRN.com UNFOLDING Reasoning Case Study: STUDENT Heart Failure History of Present Problem: JoAnn Smith is a 72-year-old woman who has a histor...

A brief early to middiastolic impulse represents a palpable? - S3 A difference between these levels constitutes a paradoxical pulse? - >= 10mm Hg to 12 mm Hg a large pericardial effusion may make the apical impulse? - Undetectable A medium pitched, grade 2/4, blowing decrescendo diastolic murmur, best heard in the fourth left intercostal space with radiation to the Apex may indicate? - Aortic Regurgitation A middiastolic murmur and PreSystolic murmur would reflect? - Turbulent flow acros...

-treats atrial and ventricular tachydysrhyhmias -adverse effects: dysrhythmias, blood disorders, lupus like syndrome, vomiting, diarrhea, prolonged QT interval, - Procainamide (Pronestyl) -Class Ib -block sodium channels -accelerate repolarization -increase or decrease APD -used for atrial and ventricular tachydysrhythmias caused by digitalis toxicity or prolonged QT interval - Phenytoin -used to treat ventricular tachydysrhythmias -raises ventricular fibrillation threshold -can cause...