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RELIAS DYSRHYTHMIA BASIC TEST 35 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (BASIC A DYSRHYTHMIA) UPDATED BY EXPERTS| GRADED A+ BRAND NEW!! RELIAS DYSRHYTHMIA BASIC TEST 35 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (BASIC A DYSRHYTHMIA) UPDATED BY EXPERTS| GRADED A+ BRAND NEW!!
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1. WhichofthefollowingisNOTfoundintherhythmPulselessElectricalActivity (PEA)? (Required) A. Organization B.Pulse C. Pwaves D. QRScomplexes
2. The nurse observes the rhythm above on the cardiac monitor. The nurse assessesthepatientandfindsthatthepatientisunresponsiveandhasnopulse. The nurse calls a code blue and starts CPR. Arhythm checked is performed and the same rhythm is noted with no pulse. What is an INCORRECT action by the code team for treatment of this rhythm? (Required) A. ContinueCPR B. AdministerEpinephrine C.Defibrillation D.Supporttheairway 3. TrueorFalse:PEA(PulselessElectricalActivity)canhavemanypresentations on the ECG and can sometimes appear as a complete flat line. (Required) True False 4. WhichmedicationbelowcanbeusedduringacodetotreatPEA(Pulseless Electrical Activity)? (Required) A. Atropine B. Amiodarone C. Lidocaine
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6. WhichrhythmaboveisNOTtreatedwithdefibrillation?Selectallthat apply: (Required) A. Rhythm B. Rhythm C. Rhythm D. Rhythm
1. Selecttheoptionsbelowthatdescribetherhythm above: (Required) A. Monomorphic B.Regularatrialrhythm C.QRScomplex>0.12seconds D.Irregularventricularrhythm E.Regularventricularrhythm F.Ventricularrate>100bpm G.Atrialrate>80bpm H. Polymorphic I.Ventriculartachycardia J.Ventricularfibrillation 2. TRUEorFALSE:Torsadesdepointesisknownasatypeofmonomorphic ventricular tachycardia. (Required) True
RELIAS DYSRHYTHMIA BASIC B 35 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
4. The patient is experiencing the rhythm above. You assess the patient and find thepatientishavingnosymptomsandapulseispresent.Whattypeoftreatment do you anticipate will be ordered for this patient? (Required) A. CPR B. Defibrillation C. AmiodaroneIV D. DigoxinIV 5. The patient is experiencing the rhythm above. The patient is presenting with a bloodpressureof70/42,mentalstatuschanges,andisclammyandpale. Apulse is present. The nurse preps the patient for? (Required) A. CPR B. Synchronizedcardioversion C. Defibrillation
RELIAS DYSRHYTHMIA BASIC B 35 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS D. AtropineIV 6. Apatientisexperiencingventriculartachycardiaandisunresponsivewithno pulse. After activating the emergency response system, the nurse would immediately? (Required) A. Prepthepatientfordefibrillation B. AdministerIVepinephrine C. Securetheairway D. Startchestcompressions 7. Thefollowingrhythmisnotedinyourpatient.Thepatientisunresponsiveand has no pulse. What order below would the nurse ask for clarification if received? (Required) A. IVAmiodarone B. IVMagnesiumSulfate C. Defibrillation D. IVepinephrine
RELIAS DYSRHYTHMIA BASIC B 35 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
4. ThenurseseestherhythmaboveontheECG.Thepatientisunresponsiveand has no pulse. The nurse calls a code blue and takes what step next? (Required) A. Preparefordefibrillation B. AdministerEpinephrine C.Starthigh-qualityCPR D.Notifythephysician 5. What other medications can be administered to a patient experiencing Ventricularfibrillation(V-fib)duringacoderesuscitationattempt?Selectallthat apply: (Required) A. Atropine B. Epinephrine C. Amiodarone D.Lidocaine 6. Your patient is in ventricular fibrillation (v-fib). You’ve started CPR and the airwayis supported. A rhythm checked in is performed and shows the patient is stillinventricularfibrillation.TheNEXTactionthecodeteamwilltakeinaddition to performing high-quality CPR is to? (Required) A. AdministerAtropine B.Defibrillate z
RELIAS DYSRHYTHMIA BASIC B 35 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS D.Synchronizedcardiovert cardiovert
1. Selecttheoptionsbelowthatdescribetherhythm above: (Required) A. Atrialrate<60bpm B. Regularatrialrate C. Irregularventricularrate D.Ventricularrate>100bpm E. QRScomplexabsent F. Fibrillarywavespresent G. AtrialFlutter H.AtrialFibrillation I.SinusTachycardia 2. ThenurseisassessinganECGstrip.WhichfindingontheECGstripisNOTa
RELIAS DYSRHYTHMIA BASIC B 35 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS C. Duringthisprocedure,anultrasoundprobeisinsertedinthepatient’smouthdownthroug h the esophagus where it takes ultrasound pictures of the heart. D. Duringtheprocedure,atransducerisplacedonthechestthatsendsultrasoundwaves through the skin so pictures can be obtained of the heart’s blood flow.
5. Whatcomplicationscandevelopfromuncontrolledatrialfibrillationthatthe nurse should monitor for? Select all that apply: (Required) A. Hypertension B.Stroke C.Heartfailure D.Hyperglycemia 6. True or False: If a patient has been in atrial fibrillation for more than 48 hours, anticoagulationisneededpriortoacardioversionduetobloodclotrisks. (Required) True False
RELIAS DYSRHYTHMIA BASIC B 35 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
RELIAS DYSRHYTHMIA BASIC B 35 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS H. Atrialflutter I. Normalsinusrhythm
2. Whichstatementiscorrectaboutatrialflutter? (Required) A. Theventricularratewillalwaysbeirregular. B. P-waveswillbepresent. C.Thisrhythmhasasaw-toothappearance. D.ThePRintervalwillbe>0.20seconds. 3. TrueorFalse:Atropineisthefirst-linetreatmenttohelpcontroltherateina patient with atrial flutter. (Required) True False 4. Yourpatient'sECGshowsatrialflutter.Whatcomplicationcanarisefromthis type of rhythm? (Required) A. Pericarditis B. Stroke
RELIAS DYSRHYTHMIA BASIC B 35 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS C. Hypoglycemia
RELIAS DYSRHYTHMIA BASIC B 35 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
1. Selectalltheoptionsbelowthatdescribetheheartrhythm above: (Required) A. PRIntervalprogressivelyprolonged B.Ventricularrhythmregular C.IndependentPwavesandQRScomplexes D.Regularatrialrhythm E.Slowerventricularratethanatrialrate F.Atrialrateslowerthanventricularrate G.Equalatrialandventricularrate H.Second-DegreetypeII(MobitzII) I.Third-DegreeHeartBlock(complete) J.SecondDegreetypeI(MobitzIorWenckebach) 2. TRUEorFALSE:AThird-DegreeHeartBlockisunlikelytocausesymptomsin a patient and usually requires no treatment. (Required) True
RELIAS DYSRHYTHMIA BASIC B 35 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS False
3. Whichoptionbelowbestdescribesthefindingsanursewouldfindina Third- Degree Heart Block (complete heart block)? (Required) A. NormalpwaveswithprogressivelyprolongedPRintervalandmissingQRScomplex es B. NormalpwaveswithconstantPRintervalsandintermittentmissingQRScomplexes C. NormalpwaveseachwithaQRScomplexbutprolongedPRintervalsregularly throughout the rhythm D. NormalpwavesandQRScomplexesthatareindependentofeachotherbuthasregularatrial and ventricular rhythm
