What's that Rhythm?
What do I do?
Dr. Google
Medicate Me
That's a Shock
100


 

What is Asystole.


Martin, P. (2020, August 11). Asystole. ACLS. https://www.proacls.com/wiki/ekg-rhythms/asystole-ecg/

100

Pneumonic for treatable causes for cardiac arrest. 


What are the H's and T's?

Martin, P. (2020, August 11). Asystole. ACLS. https://www.proacls.com/wiki/ekg-rhythms/asystole-ecg/ 



100

I 18M felt an unpleasant feeling in my chest. It felt like my heart was "flip-Flopping". Google said I am having a stroke, What is happening to me?

What are palpitations?

Cash, J. C., & Glass, C. A. (2014). Family practice guidelines. Springer Publishing. 



100

Medication used in cardiac arrest for asystole. 

What is Epinephrine?


Cash, J. C., & Glass, C. A. (2014). Family practice guidelines. Springer Publishing. 



100

Initial voltage for defibrillation.

What is 200 Joules?


Martin, P. (2020, August 11). Asystole. ACLS. https://www.proacls.com/wiki/ekg-rhythms/asystole-ecg/ 



200

This rhythm is characterized by a PR interval of greater than 0.20 without disruption of atrial to ventricular conduction. 

What is first degree heart block?


Stockmann, C., Ford, N., & Peterson, K. (2024). Nurse Faculty Well-Being: A Qualitative Study. International Journal for Human Caring. https://doi.org/https://eds-p-ebscohost-com.libdata.lib.ua.edu/eds/pdfviewer/pdfviewer?vid=1&sid=bc2fab45-3d04-4e01-8dea-3ca335a4873d%40redis 



200

The first procedure performed on a patient with a primary complaint of chest pain.

What is obtain an EKG?


Cash, J. C., & Glass, C. A. (2014). Family practice guidelines. Springer Publishing.

200

I 30M have been getting headaches lately. My PCP says its because my blood pressure is 158/99, but google says its because I don't have enough cinnamon in my diet. What is wrong with me?

What is Hypertension?

Cash, J. C., & Glass, C. A. (2014). Family practice guidelines. Springer Publishing. 





200

What medication is used for refractory ventricular fibrillation?

What is Amiodarone?


Cash, J. C., & Glass, C. A. (2014). Family practice guidelines. Springer Publishing. 



200

Maximum voltage for defibrillation.

What is 360 Joules.


Martin, P. (2020, August 11). Asystole. ACLS. https://www.proacls.com/wiki/ekg-rhythms/asystole-ecg/ 



300

 A common heart rhythm abnormality that causes the heart's upper chambers (atria) to beat too quickly

300

The first procedure performed when a patient is pulseless.

What is perform chest Compressions?

Martin, P. (2020, August 11). Asystole. ACLS. https://www.proacls.com/wiki/ekg-rhythms/asystole-ecg/ 



300

I 72F was on the toilet straining when I woke up on the floor. I googled it and it said I have brain cancer! What happened to me?

What is a syncopal episode?

Cash, J. C., & Glass, C. A. (2014). Family practice guidelines. Springer Publishing. 



300
Medication used in Bradycardia algorithm.

What is Atropine, Dopamine, and Epinephrine?


Cash, J. C., & Glass, C. A. (2014). Family practice guidelines. Springer Publishing.

300

If a patient does not respond to medications and remains bradycardic then they require this. 

What is Transcutaneous Pacing?  


Martin, P. (2020, August 11). Asystole. ACLS. https://www.proacls.com/wiki/ekg-rhythms/asystole-ecg/ 



         

400

A heart condition that occurs when the electrical signals from the atria to the ventricles are delayed or blocked

What is Second Degree Type II Heart Block?


Burns, E., Buttner, R., & Buttner, E. B. and R. (2024, October 8). AV block: 2nd degree, Mobitz II (hay block). Life in the Fast Lane • LITFL. https://litfl.com/av-block-2nd-degree-mobitz-ii-hay-block/ 



400

A patient comes to the ER with unstable bradycardia. The patient has no known cause for the bradycardia and is requiring 100% transcutaneous pacing, what do you do?

What is prepping patient for a pacemaker surgery?


Cash, J. C., & Glass, C. A. (2014). Family practice guidelines. Springer Publishing. 




400

I 55M have had indigestion all morning. The pain started in my chest but now it is going up my neck and down my left arm. I have been nauseated and had to change my shirt three times today. Google said to take two tums and take a nap. What could be wrong with me?

What is an Acute Myocardial Infarction?


Cash, J. C., & Glass, C. A. (2014). Family practice guidelines. Springer Publishing.

400

Medications used for Hypercholesterolemia. 

What is statin therapy?


Cash, J. C., & Glass, C. A. (2014). Family practice guidelines. Springer Publishing. 



400

A patient is in SVT with a pulse. They are not responsive to Valsalva or medicine. What comes next?

What is Synchronized Cardioversion?

Cash, J. C., & Glass, C. A. (2014). Family practice guidelines. Springer Publishing.

500

Hypoxia, Rheumatic fever, Amitriptyline, Lithium, and Digoxin are all common causes of this cardia arrythmia. 

What is junctional rhythm? 

Hafeez, Y. (2023, February 5). Junctional Rhythm. StatPearls [Internet]. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK507715/ 



500

The first procedure on a patient when their heart rate increases when they inhale and decreases when they exhale.

What is nothing? 

It is a normal variant, and a sign of good cardiovascular health.

Cash, J. C., & Glass, C. A. (2014). Family practice guidelines. Springer Publishing. 



500

I 24F went for a run today. My watch said that my heart rate went up to 140 beats while I was running. I sat down on the park bench and within 10 minutes my heart rate was back down to 74. When I tried to run again it went back to 130. I googled it and it said I have HEART FAILURE, is this normal?

What is a normal response to exercise?

Exercise standards for testing and training | circulation. (n.d.). https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/hc3901.095960 



500

High Risk medication used in a hospital setting when a patient has a deep vein thrombosis. 

What is hepain?


Cash, J. C., & Glass, C. A. (2014). Family practice guidelines. Springer Publishing. 



500

Formula for the voltage required in transcutaneous pacing.

What is Voltage at Cardiac Capture + 10%?


Martin, P. (2020, August 11). Asystole. ACLS. https://www.proacls.com/wiki/ekg-rhythms/asystole-ecg/ 



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