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Basic EKG Rhythm Test 22

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Identify the following rhythms. 01. a. First Degree block b. Second degree block type I c. Second degree block type II d. Third degree block 02. a. Complete heart block b. Junctional rhythm c. Accelerated idioventricular rhythm d. Agonal rhythm 03. a. Idioventricular rhythm b. Atrial fibrillation c. Junctional rhythm d. Sinus bradycardia 04. a. Atrial fibrillation b. Sinus arrhythmia c. Atrial flutter d. NSR 05. a. Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia b. Ventricular fibrillation c. Atrial fibrillation  d. Torsades de pointes 06. a. Monomorphic ventricular tachycardia b. Coarse ventricular fibrillation c. Torsades de pointes d. Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia  07. a. Atrial paced b. Biventricular paced c. Dual paced d. Ventricular paced 08. a. NSR with a triplet of PVCs b. NSR with multifocal PVCs c. NSR with a coup

Practice EKG Strips 318

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Identify the following rhythms. 1. a. Monomorphic ventricular tachycardia b. Coarse ventricular fibrillation c. Torsades de pointes d. Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia  2. a. Atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response b. Normal sinus rhythm with frequent PACs c. Multifocal atrial tachycardia d. Supraventricular tachycardia 3. a. Dual paced b. Atrial paced c. Ventricular paced d. Biventricular paced 4. a. Idioventricular rhythm b. Complete heart block c. Junctional rhythm d. Ventricular paced rhythm 5. a. Sinus arrhythmia with bigeminal PACs b. Sinus rhythm with bigeminal PJCs c. Normal sinus rhythm with bigeminal PVCs d. Complete heart  Answers 1. c. Torsades de pointes 2. a. Atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response 3. a. Dual paced  4. d. Ventricular paced rhythm 5. b. Sinus rhythm with bigeminal PJCs

Practice EKG Strips 317

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Identify the following rhythms 1. a. Accelerated idioventricular rhythm b. Accelerated junctional rhythm c. Sinus rhythm d. Atrial fibrillation 2. a. NSR with multifocal PVCs b. NSR with unifocal PVCs c. NSR with ventricular escape beats d. NSR with PACs 3. a. Complete heart block b. Sinus bradycardia c. Idioventricular rhythm d. Ventricular standstill 4. a. NSR with uniform PACs b. NSR with bigeminal PVCs c. NSR with multifocal PJCs d. NSR with ventricular escape beats 5. a. NSR with multifocal PVCs b. NSR with unifocal PVCs c. NSR with ventricular escape beats d. NSR with PACs Answers 1. b. Accelerated junctional rhythm 2. a. NSR with multifocal PVCs 3. c. Idioventricular rhythm 4. b. NSR with bigeminal PVCs 5. d. NSR with PACs

Practice EKG Strips 316

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Identify the following rhythms. 1. a. Atrial paced with unifocal PVCs b. AV paced with unifocal PVCs c. Biventricular paced with unifocal PVCs d. Ventricular paced with unifocal PVCs 2. a. Atrial paced b. Dual paced c. Biventricular paced d. Ventricular paced 3. a. Atrial paced b. Dual paced c. Biventricular paced d. Ventricular paced 4. a. Atrial paced b. Dual paced c. Biventricular paced d. Ventricular paced 5. a. Demand atrial paced b. Demand dual paced c. Demand biventricular paced d. Demand ventricular paced Answers 1. c. Biventricular paced with unifocal PVCs 2. b. Dual paced 3. a. Atrial paced 4. d. Ventricular paced 5. d. Demand ventricular paced

ACLS Questions

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Answer the following questions. 1. What is the recommended dose of vasopressin that can be used to treat this rhythm? a. 1 mg IV push.  May repeat every 3 - 5 minutes b. 40 mg IV push as a one time dose c. 300 mg IV push, may repeat at 150 mg for refractory rhythm d. 40 units IV once before epinephrine or as a second dose to epinephrine 2. A 21 year old college student is brought in to the ER with a palpations, dizziness, restlessness, and weakness. She reports taking some "pills" that her friend gave her to help her study for her final examine. Her initial Heart rhythm: NSR at 180 bpm, BP 188/ 101. Temp 100.2. Skin is hot and dry. What is the recommended treatment? a. Adenosine 6 mg IV push, may repeat at 12 mg if needed b. Benzodiazepines and external temperature cooling c. Beta blockers and Tylenol for the fever d. Cardioversion at 50 joules. Increase joules if needed 3. What is the recommended joule setting for elective

Practice EKG Strips 315

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Identify the following rhythms. 1. a. Atrial paced with a couplet b. AV paced with a couplet c. Biventricular paced with a couplet d. Ventricular paced with a couplet 2. a. 1st degree block b. 2nd degree block type I c. 2nd degree block type II d. 3rd degree block 3. a. Normal sinus rhythm with a PVC b. Junctional rhythm with a PVC c. Sinus bradycardia with a PVC d. Mobitz II with a PVC 4. a. Atrial fibrillation with controlled rate b. Complete heart block c. Accelerated junctional rhythm d. Accelerated idioventricular rhythm 5. a. Normal sinus rhythm with unifocal PVCs b. Normal sinus rhythm with multifocal PVCs c. Normal sinus rhythm with bigeminal PVCs d. Normal sinus rhythm with trigeminal PVCs Answers 1. c. Biventricular paced with a couplet 2. d. 3rd degree block 3. b. Junctional rhythm with a PVC 4. c. Accelerated junctional rhythm 5. c. Normal sinus rhythm with bigeminal PVCs.   Looks like multifoca