NUA 375 Arrhythmias
Across
- 2. Detailed view via the esophagus for posterior structures.
- 3. This patient will never have a pulse………First intervention Call for help and initiate CPR.
- 8. regularly irregular rhythm- Rate: 150-250 bpm
- 9. _____ Pulmonary Edema-acute complication of HF characterized by: rapid accumulation of fluid in the lungs The person will be short of breath with pink, frothy sputum.
- 10. Contraction of the ventricles
- 13. The ventricles fire earlier than expected…hence the wide QRS….Can come from multiple pacemakers.
- 14. treatment for bradycardia
- 16. HB where atria and venticles are not correlated
- 17. looks normal with no pulse
- 18. “A choking in the chest”
- 19. Drugs used to increase myocardial contraction force and improve cardiac output.
- 20. Irregularly, irregular rhythm. Atria quivering
- 22. atrial shark teeth
- 23. randomly drops a beat, QRSinterval gets longer with each contraction
- 24. A fib = high risk for ____ .
Down
- 1. regularly irregular rhythm- Rate: 150-250 bpm- Treated with: antiarrhythmic-amiodarone, but you need to find the underlying cause H’s and T’s. ** can be pulseless
- 4. Rate Below 60
- 5. ABSOLUTELY NO HEART CONTRACTION AT ALL.
- 6. regular rhythm & 100-160 Bpm
- 7. Contraction of the atria & AV node transmission
- 11. Plaque accumulation within the arterial lumen
- 12. SA node firing & Atrial depolarization
- 15. pain with exercise alleviated with rest
- 21. polymorphic VT this is due to a low magnesium level