Cardiac Rhythm Course Study Guide For Monitor Transport Technicians
- 1.
Irregular rhythm rate 120- A.
Normal sinus rhythm NSR
- B.
Sinus bradycardia SB
- C.
Sinus tachycardia ST
- D.
Atrial fibrillation AF
- 2.
Select the 4 different rhythms you must identify
- A.
Sinus tach
- B.
Sinus brady
- C.
Normal sinus
- D.
A-fib (AF atrial fibrillation) or paced
- E.
Brain
- F.
Hearing aid
- 3.
Which 2 are the Atrium?
- A.
Top right
- B.
Top left
- C.
Right bottom
- D.
Left bottom
- 4.
Which 2 are Ventricles?
- A.
Top right
- B.
Top left
- C.
Bottom right
- D.
Bottom left
- 5.
What is Atria?
- A.
Upper chambers of the heart
- B.
Middle chambers of the heart
- C.
Lower chambers of the heart
- D.
Back of the heart
- 6.
What is Ventricles?
- A.
Upper chambers of the heart
- B.
Middle chambers of the heart
- C.
Back of heart
- D.
Lower chambers of the heart
- 7.Instability usually develops when the heart rate changes significantly from the patients baseline normal or in response to a potentially lethal rhythm.signs and symptoms of instability click all that applies:
- A.
Unresponsive or change in response
- B.
Chest pain
- C.
Shortness of breath
- D.
Dizziness
- E.
Sweating
- F.
Nausea & vomiting
- G.
Pale color (individual with darker skin may have pale lips or nail beds)
- 8.
A _________ is a device to visualize the patient's heart rhythm. You can only see the electrical activity of the heart, not the mechanical activity. 3 wires (known as leads) must be attached to the patient's chest.
- A.
Leads
- B.
P wave
- C.
Cardiac monitor
- D.
Cardiac cycle
- 9.
What does the monitor show?
- A.
The cardiac monitor displays hearts.
- B.
The cardiac monitor displays nothing important.
- C.
The cardiac monitor displays oxygenated blood.
- D.
The cardiac monitor displays waves that represent various components of the cardiac cycle.
- 10.The normal rate of the SA nodes is 60 - 100
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.You always check the patient along with the monitor
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.How many chamber are in the heart?
- A.
2
- B.
3
- C.
4
- D.
5
- 13.
RATE: 79
- A.
Sinus bradycardia SB
- B.
Sinus tardycadia
- C.
Normal sinus rhythm NSR
- D.
Atrial fibrillation
- 14.
Which one do you like?
- A.
Normal sinus rhythm NSR
- B.
Sinus bradycardia SB
- C.
Sinus tachycardia ST
- D.
Atrial fibrillation AF
- 15.
Irregular rhythm rate 120
- A.
Normal sinus rhythm NSR
- B.
Sinus bradycardia SB
- C.
Sinus tachycardia ST
- D.
Atrial fibrillation AF
- 16.
RATE: 153
- A.
PVC premature ventricular
- B.
SVT supraventricular tachycardia
- C.
VT ventricular tachycardia
- 17.
Rate 109
- A.
Premature ventricular contractions PVC
- B.
Ventricular tachycardia VT
- C.
Supraventricular tachycardia SVT
- 18.
QRS RATE 100 - 300 BPM
- A.
PEA
- B.
Ventricular tachycardia VT
- C.
Asystole
- 19.
No ventricular activity seen
- A.
Asystole
- B.
PEA
- C.
VF
- 20.
CARDIAC RHYTHM
- A.
Asystole
- B.
Ventricular fibrillation VF
- C.
PEA
- 21.
CARDIAC RHYTHM
- A.
Pacing - av pacing
- B.
Pacing - atrial pacing
- C.
Pacing - ventricular pacing
- D.
Pacing - failure to capture
- 22.
CARDIAC RHYTHM
- A.
Pacing - AV pacing
- B.
Pacing - ventricular pacing
- C.
Pacing - atrial pacing
- D.
Pacing - failure to capture
- 23.
CARDIAC RHYTHM
- A.
Pacing - atrial pacing
- B.
Pacing - AV pacing
- C.
Pacing - failure to capture
- D.
Pacing - ventricular pacing
- 24.
CARDIAC RHYTHM
- A.
Pacing - ventricular pacing
- B.
Pacing - failure to capture
- C.
Pacing - atrial pacing
- D.
Pacing - AV pacing
- 25.NSR?click all that applies
- A.
60-100 BPM
- B.
20-40 BPM
- C.
100-180 BPM
- D.
REGULAR RHYTHM
- E.
P-WAVES BEFORE EACH QRS
- F.
QRS IS NARROW
- G.
QRS IS WIDE
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