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20 <strong>ACLS</strong> (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) <strong>Review</strong> ...<br />

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What is the following rhythm?<br />

Second-degree AV block, Mobitz type I.<br />

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What injuries are associated with electrocution?<br />

Cardiac effects include V-fib, asystole, and other serious dysrhythmias. In addition to cardiac effects, suspect closed<br />

head injury, peripheral nerve injury, myoglobinuria, and fractures.<br />

Which valve separates the right ventricle from the right atrium?<br />

The tricuspid valve.<br />

What is the following rhythm?<br />

Sinus arrhythmia.<br />

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Where is the sinoatrial node located?<br />

Junction of the superior vena cava and the right atrium.<br />

What is the inherent rate of an idioventricular rhythm?<br />

20–40 beats per minute.

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