How to read ekg - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ANCC Domain 1: Scientific Foundation (40 questions with rationales) As a PMHNP, you are aware of antipsychotic medication side effects. Which of the following side effects of antipsychotic medicati ons has an insidious, delayed-onset typically 1 to 2 years after initiation of the medication? a. Dry mouth b. Tardive dyskinesia c. Sedation d. Weight gain In evaluating a 4-year-old, one would expect which of the following delays in Asperger's Disorder? a. Language development b. Cognitive developme...

Escitalopram may cause serious, potentially fatal reactions when used with _______________. (select all that apply) ANS - Duloxetine, amitriptilyne, sertraline, St. John's Wort Mixing two serotonin agents can cause serotonin syndrome. The therapeutic effects of imipramine develop over _____________. ANS - Several weeks The FDA-approved indications for fluoxetine include: (select all that apply) ANS - Obsessive compulsive disorder, major depressive disorder, bulimia nervosa ...

What are the 3 types of dispositions? - Correct answer-Discharge, Admit, Transfer What does HPI stand for? - Correct answer-history of present illness What does ROS stand for? - Correct answer-review of systems The HPI and ROS are considered what type of information? - Correct answer-subjective The physical exam is what type of information? - Correct answer-objective If a physician told you a patient's abdomen was non tender, where would you document this? - Correct answer-PE What sectio...

Next Generation NCLEX Rn Exam 1. Which of the following clients is at a higher risk of developing oral health problems? a. A pregnant client b. A client with diabetes c. A client receiving chemotherapy d. Both b and c 2. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate to reduce environmental stimuli that may cause discomfort for a client? a. Loosen pressure dressings on wounds b. Use assistance to pull a client up in bed c. Check temperature of water used in a sponge bath ...

EKG Course Introduction Course Overview: This course begins with a discussion of the physiology of cardiac conduction, and then covers the basics of how to read an EKG strip, and the normal components of the EKG waveform. We will then examine basic cardiac dysrhythmias, including atrial and ventricular dysrhythmias, and blocks. Finally, selected nursing diagnoses for patients with dysrhythmias will be offered, along with suggested associated nursing interventions. See Objectives for speci...

Complex Care Final Exam Practice Questions and Answers 100% Correct For each unit of packed RBC's given to a patient with anemia/blood loss, how much will their hemoglobin level be raised? - Correct Answer ️️ -1 gram What IV fluid is contraindicated in pregnant women due to the risk of encephalopathy (Cerebral edema)? - Correct Answer ️️ -D5W What is propofol & what is a serious AE of this medication? - Correct Answer ️️ -It is an anesthetic given before/after surgical proced...

Complex Care Final Exam Practice Questions and Answers 100% Correct For each unit of packed RBC's given to a patient with anemia/blood loss, how much will their hemoglobin level be raised? - Correct Answer ️️ -1 gram What IV fluid is contraindicated in pregnant women due to the risk of encephalopathy (Cerebral edema)? - Correct Answer ️️ -D5W What is propofol & what is a serious AE of this medication? - Correct Answer ️️ -It is an anesthetic given before/after surgical proced...

Comprehensive CRNA Interview Review Accurate responses are given. Comprehensive CRNA Interview Review Norepinephrine Mechanism of Action (MOA) A1, A2, B1 agonist. Primary agent used in distributive shock because it's ability to recruit venous volume and augment preload, while increasing arterial tone, and increasing cardiac output. Alpha one causing peripheral smooth muscle contraction. (low dose venous, high dose venous and arterial). Alpha 2 adrenoreceptor agonism actually ant...

COMPLEX CARE FINAL EXAM | QUESTIONS & 100% CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADEA+ For each unit of packed RBC's given to a patient with anemia/blood loss, how much will their hemoglobin level be raised? Correct Answer: 1 gram What IV fluid is contraindicated in pregnant women due to the risk of encephalopathy (Cerebral edema)? Correct Answer: D5W What is propofol & what is a serious AE of this medication? Correct Answer: It is an anesthetic given before/after surgic...

A ______________ wave on EKG paper indicates atrial contraction correct answer: p A _____________ complex on EKG paper indicates ventricular construction. correct answer: QRS A ________ wave on EKG paper indicates ventricular relaxation. correct answer: t The PR interval extends from where to where? correct answer: Beginning of the p wave to beginning of the QRS complex The QRS complex measures from where to where? correct answer: Beginning of the Q wave to end of the S wave ...

EKG Questions and Answers 100% Pass EKG or ECG stands for: electrocardiogram What can an EKG detect? cardiac arrhythmia or dysrhythmia, ischemia, electrolyte imbalance, effects of cardiac medications, damage caused by an MI Define arrhythmia abnormal cardiac rhythm (think a= without, without rhythm) Define ischemia lack of blood supply What is the electrical pathway of the heart's conduction system? SA node->AV node->Bundle of His->Right and Left Bundle Branches->Purkinje fibers...