uestion 1 of 50 CORRECT

A normal QRS should be less than .12 seconds

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True
Question 2 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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Ventricular Fibrillation
Question 3 of 50 CORRECT
At Houston Healthcare a nurse who is deemed competent in rhythm interpretation is required to sign
off his/her strips every shift.
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True
Question 4 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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Sinus Rhythm w/ ST Elevation w/ V.Tach to V.Fib.
Question 5 of 50 CORRECT
This picture represents (select two):
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Myocardial Infarction
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ST Elevation
Question 6 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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Failure to Capture
Question 7 of 50 CORRECT
ST Elevation is a sign of INFARCTION
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True
Question 8 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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Accelerated Junctional Rhythm
Question 9 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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Junctional Tach
Question 10 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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Torsades de Pointe
Question 11 of 50 CORRECT
Select ALL lethal rhythms from the list below
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Ventricular Tachycardia
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Pulseless Electrical Activity
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Ventricular Fibrillation
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Ventricular Standstill
Question 12 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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Multifocal Atrial Tach
Question 13 of 50 CORRECT
Which rhythm is considered to be lethal
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Ventricular Fibrillation
Question 14 of 50 CORRECT
A normal PR interval should be 0.20-0.30 seconds
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False
Question 15 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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Atrial Tach
Question 16 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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3rd Degree AV Block (3rd degree heart block)
Question 17 of 50 CORRECT
Normal Rate for the SA node is 40-60.
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False
Question 18 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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Sinus Rhythm w/ 1st Degree AVB
Question 19 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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Second Degree AV block Type II (Mobitz 2)
Question 20 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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Ventricular Standstill
Question 21 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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Sinus Rhythm w/ Ventricular Bigeminy
Question 22 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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Second Degree AV Block Type 1 (Mobitz 1) (Wenckebach)
Question 23 of 50 CORRECT
Which is NOT a pacemaker type?
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Junctional pacemaker
Question 24 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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Sinus Brady w/ ST Elevation
Question 25 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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Junctional Rhythm
Question 26 of 50 CORRECT
ST depression is a sign of ISCHEMIA
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True
Question 27 of 50 CORRECT
A rhythm with sawtooth P waves and a ventricular rate of 80 would be which rhythm?
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Atrial Flutter
Question 28 of 50 CORRECT
When a blockage occurs in the Bundle of HIS, the electrical impulse
takes a detour to its destination. When this happens, it causes the
QRS to become > 0.12sec and can happen in any rhythm. This is
called:
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IVCD (Intraventricular Conduction Delay)
Question 29 of 50 CORRECT
Which rhythm is considered to be lethal?
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Ventricular Tachycardia
Question 30 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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R on T Phenomenon
Question 31 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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Accelerated Idioventricular Rhythm
Question 32 of 50 CORRECT
When a patient has a rhythm change the doctor/nurse should be notified.
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True
Question 33 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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Asystole
Question 34 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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Idioventricular Rhythm
Question 35 of 50 CORRECT
Failure to capture of a pacemaker happens when the output is too
low. This results in a failure to depolarize the ventricle, which causes
an absence of a mechanical contraction of the ventricle, or no QRS.
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True
Question 36 of 50 CORRECT
When measuring for ST segment elevation or depression, you should
measure where the _____ intersects the _______.
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J point; Isoelectric line
Question 37 of 50 CORRECT
This patient has no pulse. Identify the rhythm:

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Pulseless Electrical Activity
Question 38 of 50 CORRECT
Normal Rate for the AV node is 40-60
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True
Question 39 of 50 CORRECT
The heart’s primary pacemaker is located:
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SA node
Question 40 of 50 CORRECT
Sinus Rhythms originate in which area of the heart?
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SA Node
Question 41 of 50 CORRECT
The heart's "primary pacemaker" is located in the AV NODE
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False
Question 42 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:
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Sinus Rhythm w/ Pause
Question 43 of 50 CORRECT
If the R to R measurement is 0.84 and the QT interval is 0.64 the QT
interval is considered to be _________ and you should ___________.
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Long; Call the Nurse/Doctor
Question 44 of 50 CORRECT
A STEMI (ST elevation myocardial infarction) is an emergency
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True
Question 45 of 50 CORRECT
PVC's originate from which area of the heart?
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Ventricles
Question 46 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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Ventricular Tach
Question 47 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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Atrial Fibrillation
Question 48 of 50 CORRECT
Normal Rate for the Ventricles is 60-100
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False
Question 49 of 50 CORRECT
Identify the rhythm:

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Wandering Atrial Pacer
Question 50 of 50 CORRECT
You enter the room and your patient has no pulse. You begin CPR. When you connect him to the
monitor his rhythm "looks like" a sinus rhythm. You would document this rhythm to be......
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Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA)