Question 1

The most common type of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  atrial tachycardia 
B)  atrial flutter 
C)  AV reentrant tachycardia (AVRT) 
D)  AV nodal reentrant tachycardia (AVNRT) 
A)  atrial tachycardia 
B)  atrial flutter 
C)  AV reentrant tachycardia (AVRT) 
D)  AV nodal reentrant tachycardia (AVNRT)

Question 2

The presence of an accessory pathway should be considered in atrial fibrillation with a ventricular rate faster than 180 beats/min.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Identify the following rhythm (lead II).

Accepted Answer

A)  Atrial fibrillation 
B)  Sinus arrhythmia 
C)  Multifocal atrial tachycardia 
D)  Sinus tachycardia with premature atrial complexes (PACs) 
A)  Atrial fibrillation 
B)  Sinus arrhythmia 
C)  Multifocal atrial tachycardia 
D)  Sinus tachycardia with premature atrial complexes (PACs)

Question 4

Completion
-Identify the following rhythm (lead MCL?): ____________________

Accepted Answer

Atrial fibrillation

Question 5

Completion
-Identify the following rhythm (lead II): ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Completion
-Identify the following rhythm (lead II): ____________________
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Question 6

Completion
-Identify the following rhythm (lead II): ____________________

Accepted Answer

Atrial flutter with

Question 7

Most patients with type I atrial flutter develop atrial fibrillation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Completion
-PACs associated with a wide QRS complex are called __________ PACs, indicating that conduction through the ventricles is abnormal.

Accepted Answer

aberrantly

Question 9

Upon conversion of atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm, the patient should be observed for signs of a possible stroke.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A macroreentrant circuit is one that involves a small area of heart tissue, usually a few centimeters or less.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Completion
-Delivery of an electrical current timed for delivery during the QRS complex is called _____.

Accepted Answer

synchroniz

Question 12

Completion
-Identify the following rhythm: ____________________

Accepted Answer

Atrial flu

Question 13

Completion
-Identify the following rhythm (lead II): ____________________

Accepted Answer

Underlying rhythm is sinus, bu

Question 14

Completion
-Identify the following rhythm (lead II): ____________________

Accepted Answer

Controlled atrial fi

Question 15

A 77-year-old woman is complaining of a sudden onset of palpitations. The cardiac monitor reveals atrial fibrillation with a ventricular response of 144 to 210 beats/min while the patient is at rest. In this situation, the ventricular rate associated with this rhythm is considered to be _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  controlled 
B)  uncontrolled 
A)  controlled 
B)  uncontrolled

Question 16

Completion
-Sometimes, when a premature atrial complex (PAC) occurs very prematurely and close to the T wave of the preceding beat, only a P wave may be seen with no QRS after it (appearing as a pause). This type of PAC is termed a _____ PAC.

Accepted Answer

nonconduct

Question 17

Completion
-Identify the following rhythm: ____________________

Accepted Answer

Atrial flu

Question 18

Multifocal atrial tachycardia is another name for atrial fibrillation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Identify the following rhythm (lead II).

Accepted Answer

A)  Atrial flutter 
B)  Atrial fibrillation 
C)  Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome 
D)  AV nodal reentrant tachycardia (AVNRT) 
A)  Atrial flutter 
B)  Atrial fibrillation 
C)  Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome 
D)  AV nodal reentrant tachycardia (AVNRT)

Question 20

To determine whether the ventricular rhythm on an ECG tracing is regular or irregular, compare _____ intervals.

Accepted Answer

A)  PR 
B)  R-R 
C)  TP 
D)  P to P 
A)  PR 
B)  R-R 
C)  TP 
D)  P to P

The most common type of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is _____.

The presence of an accessory pathway should be considered in atrial fibrillation with a ventricular rate faster than 180 beats/min.

Identify the following rhythm (lead II).

Completion -Identify the following rhythm (lead MCL?): ____________________

Completion -Identify the following rhythm (lead II): ____________________

Completion -Identify the following rhythm (lead II): ____________________

Most patients with type I atrial flutter develop atrial fibrillation.

Completion -PACs associated with a wide QRS complex are called __________ PACs, indicating that conduction through the ventricles is abnormal.

Upon conversion of atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm, the patient should be observed for signs of a possible stroke.

A macroreentrant circuit is one that involves a small area of heart tissue, usually a few centimeters or less.

Completion -Delivery of an electrical current timed for delivery during the QRS complex is called _____.

Completion -Identify the following rhythm: ____________________

Completion -Identify the following rhythm (lead II): ____________________

Completion -Identify the following rhythm (lead II): ____________________

A 77-year-old woman is complaining of a sudden onset of palpitations. The cardiac monitor reveals atrial fibrillation with a ventricular response of 144 to 210 beats/min while the patient is at rest. In this situation, the ventricular rate associated with this rhythm is considered to be _____.

Completion -Sometimes, when a premature atrial complex (PAC) occurs very prematurely and close to the T wave of the preceding beat, only a P wave may be seen with no QRS after it (appearing as a pause). This type of PAC is termed a _____ PAC.

Completion -Identify the following rhythm: ____________________

Multifocal atrial tachycardia is another name for atrial fibrillation.

Identify the following rhythm (lead II).

To determine whether the ventricular rhythm on an ECG tracing is regular or irregular, compare _____ intervals.

Anatomy and Physiology

Basic Electrophysiology

Sinus Mechanisms

Junctional Rhythms

Ventricular Rhythms

Atrioventricular Blocks

Pacemaker Rhythms

Introduction to the 12-Lead Electrocardiogram

Posttest

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Exam 4: Atrial Rhythms

The most common type of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is _____.

The presence of an accessory pathway should be considered in atrial fibrillation with a ventricular rate faster than 180 beats/min.

Identify the following rhythm (lead II).

Completion -Identify the following rhythm (lead MCL?): ____________________

Completion -Identify the following rhythm (lead II): ____________________

Completion -Identify the following rhythm (lead II): ____________________

Most patients with type I atrial flutter develop atrial fibrillation.

Completion -PACs associated with a wide QRS complex are called __________ PACs, indicating that conduction through the ventricles is abnormal.

Upon conversion of atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm, the patient should be observed for signs of a possible stroke.

A macroreentrant circuit is one that involves a small area of heart tissue, usually a few centimeters or less.

Completion -Delivery of an electrical current timed for delivery during the QRS complex is called _____.

Completion -Identify the following rhythm: ____________________

Completion -Identify the following rhythm (lead II): ____________________

Completion -Identify the following rhythm (lead II): ____________________

A 77-year-old woman is complaining of a sudden onset of palpitations. The cardiac monitor reveals atrial fibrillation with a ventricular response of 144 to 210 beats/min while the patient is at rest. In this situation, the ventricular rate associated with this rhythm is considered to be _____.

Completion -Sometimes, when a premature atrial complex (PAC) occurs very prematurely and close to the T wave of the preceding beat, only a P wave may be seen with no QRS after it (appearing as a pause). This type of PAC is termed a _____ PAC.

Completion -Identify the following rhythm: ____________________

Multifocal atrial tachycardia is another name for atrial fibrillation.

Identify the following rhythm (lead II).

To determine whether the ventricular rhythm on an ECG tracing is regular or irregular, compare _____ intervals.

Anatomy and Physiology

Basic Electrophysiology

Sinus Mechanisms

Junctional Rhythms

Ventricular Rhythms

Atrioventricular Blocks

Pacemaker Rhythms

Introduction to the 12-Lead Electrocardiogram

Posttest

Filters