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Nursing Stuff: COPD

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Answers 01. b. bullae 02. a. cigarette smoke 03. c. alpha1-antitrypsin  04. b. the maximum amount of air that a patient can breathe out in the first second of a forced exhalation after having taken a full breath 05. d. cor pulmonale

Practice EKG Strips

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Identify the following rhythms: 01. a. Atrial fibrillation b. Agonal rhythm c. Third degree heart block d. Idioventricular rhythm 02. a. Sinus rhythm with bigeminal PVCs b. Sinus rhythm with bigeminal PACs c. Sinus rhythm with bigeminal PJCs d. Sinus rhythm with bigeminal fusion beats 03. a. Sinus arrhythmia b. Normal sinus rhythm c. Sinus tachycardia d. Accelerated junctional rhythm 04. a. Atrial fibrillation with a run of SVT b. Atrial fibrillation with a run of MAT c. Atrial fibrillation with a run of VT d. Atrial fibrillation with a run of VF 05. a. Sinus arrhythmia b. Sinus arrest c. Sinus bradycardia with PJCs d. Sinus bradycardia with PACs Answers 01. b. Agonal rhythm 02. a. Sinus rhythm with bigeminal PVCs 03. b. Normal sinus rhythm 04. c. Atrial fibrillation with a run of VT 05. d. Sinus bradycardia with PACs

Practice EKG Strips

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Identify the following rhythms: 01. a. 2nd degree heart block type I b. Sinus arrest c. NSR with PACs d. Sinus arrhythmia 02. a. Third degree heart block b. Second degree heart block type II c. Second degree heart block type I d. First degree heart block 03. a. Sinus tachycardia with PACs b. Sinus tachycardia with uniform PACs c. Sinus tachycardia with multifocal PVCs d. Sinus tachycardia with quadrigeminy 04. a. Sinus rhythm with PJCs b. Sinus rhythm with trigeminal PACs c. Sinus rhythm with unifocal PVCs d. Sinus rhythm with bigeminy 05. a. Atrial flutter b. Atrial fibrillation c. Atrial tachycardia d. Atrial ectopic beats Answers 01. a. 2nd degree heart block type I 02. a. Third degree heart block 03. d. Sinus tachycardia with quadrigeminy 04. b. Sinus rhythm with trigeminal PACs 05. b. Atrial fibrillation

Nursing Stuff: Skin Lesions

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Good Morning! Answers 01. b. Impetigo 02. d. Oral canididiasis 03. b. Lymes's disease 04. a. Tinea corporis 05. 1. Herpes simplex virus type I

Practice EKG Strips

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Identify the following rhythms: 01. a. Normal sinus rhythm b. First degree block c. Sinus bradycardia d. Accelerated junctional rhythm 02. a. First degree block b. Second degree block type I c. Second degree block type II d. Third degree block 03. a. Sinus bradycardia b. Junctional rhythm c. Idioventricular rhythm d. Complete heart block 04. a. Supraventricular tachycardia b. Ventricular tachycardia c. Junctional tachycardia d. Sinus tachycardia 05. a. Atrial fibrillation b. Ventricular fibrillation c. Torsades de pointes d. Electrical 60 cycle artifact Answers 01. b. First degree block 02. c. Second degree block type II 03. a. Sinus bradycardia 04. d. Sinus tachycardia 05. b. Ventricular fibrillation

Nursing Stuff: Lab values

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Answers: 01. b. Troponin E 02. b. C reactive protein (CRP) 03. c. Lipoglycopeptides 04. c. 40, 50. HDL levels below 40 mg/dl for men and 50 mg/dl for women are thought to put you at a greater than average risk for heart disease. 05. b. 200.  The American Heart Association recommends total cholesterol levels below 200 mg/dl. 

Practice EKG Strips

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Identify the following rhythms: 01. a. 2nd degree heart block type II b. Atrial fibrillation c. Atrial flutter d. Sinus rhythm with PACs 02. a. Sinus rhythm with bigeminal PACs b. Sinus rhythm with pauses c. Sinus arrhythmia d. 2nd degree heart block type I 03. a. Atrial paced b. Biventricular paced c. Ventricular paced d. Dual paced 04. a. Sinus rhythm with unifocal PVCs b. Sinus arrhythmia with multifocal PVCs c. First degree block with uniform PVCs d. Sinus rhythm with pauses and PACs 05. a. Sinus arrhythmia b. Sinus rhythm with PJCs c. Sinus rhythm with PACs d. Sinus rhythm with PVCs Answers 01. c. Atrial flutter 02. a. Sinus rhythm with bigeminal PACs 03. a. Atrial paced 04. c. First degree block with uniform PVCs 05. b. Sinus rhythm with PJCs