Most patients with type I atrial flutter develop atrial fibrillation.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2Upon conversion of atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm, the patient should be observed for signs of a possible stroke.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 3In atrial fibrillation, the AV node attempts to protect the ventricles from the hundreds of impulses bombarding it per minute by blocking many of the impulses generated by the irritable sites in the atria.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 4Individuals with preexcitation syndrome are predisposed to tachydysrhythmias.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 5Complete the following ECG criteria for a sinus arrhythmia:
Rhythm _____________________________
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Rate _____________________________
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P waves _____________________________
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PR interval _____________________________
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QRS duration _____________________________
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Fill in the blanks with correct word
Question 6Complete the following ECG criteria for a sinus arrest:
Rhythm _____________________________
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Rate _____________________________
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P waves _____________________________
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PR interval _____________________________
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QRS duration _____________________________
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Fill in the blanks with correct word