Cardiac Dysrhythmias Advanced Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

What is the treatment of Atrial Flutter? {Ans: Slow the ventricular rate by increasing AV block. Use calcium channel blockers and beta blockers. Cardioversion may be performed if patient is hemodynamically stable.}What is the treatment of choice for Atrial Flutter? {Ans: Radiofrequency abalation.}What is the normal QT interval? {Ans: 0.34 - 0.43.}What is the normal P wave duration? {Ans: 0.06 - 0.12.}What is the normal firing of the Bundle of HIS/Purkinje Fibers? {Ans: 20 - 40 times/min.}What is given to patients with Atrial Flutter to decrease the risk of stroke? {Ans: Warfarin.}