Advanced Concepts Flashcard One Review

Front

Ethan and Aria are debating over a rhythm they spotted in their Advanced Concepts class. Can you help them identify this rhythm? Options: supraventricular tachycardia, ventricular tachycardia, atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter

Back

atrial flutter

Front

Avery is monitoring a patient whose heart rate is 96 and it is regular on the monitor. How should Avery document this?

Back

normal sinus rhythm

Front

What is the amount of blood pumped out of the left ventricle every minute called?

Back

cardiac output

Front

Which of the following is the first to be elevated with a myocardial infarction (MI)?
AST, troponin, LDH, BNP

Back

troponin

Front

Which of the following is a classic sign of ischemia related to cardiovascular disorders?
Options: increased blood volume, thready pulse, fever, angina

Back

angina

Front

What is the average resting cardiac output?

Back

5-6 L/Minute