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Heart surfaces
ST segment
Age/gender matters
Rhythm counts
12 lead/ACS
100
Leads II, III and aVF look at this surface
What is inferior?
100
Place where the S wave of QRS returns to baseline
What is J point?
100
The number of persons in United States with CHD and risk for ACS
What is 13 million?
100
P waves (atrial rate) have no assocation with the with QRSs (vent com-lexes) in this rhythm.
What is third degree block?
100
ST segment elevation is an indicator of this.
What is injury?
200
V1 and V2 are called this.
What is septal?
200
This review must be done to assure that monitor learns ST from a clear template
What is dominant?
200
This gender is first diagnosed with CHD at an older age.
What is women?
200
PR intervals are > .20 seconds and consistently related to each QRS
What is first degree heart block?
200
ST depression is a phenomenon that is associated with this.
What is ischemia?
300
V3, V4 look at this surface
What is anterior?
300
Position that patient should be when ST monitoring begins
What is supine @ 30-45 degrees?
300
This symptom of the GI tract was more often reported by women than by men.
What is indigestion?
300
When PR interval gets progressively longer and then a P wave fails to conduct to the ventricles, this is called _______________
What is second degree heart block , Type I, Wencebach?
300
As the 12 lead EKG records leads V1-V6, the tracing demonstrates this in a normal individual.
What is R wave progression?
400
Leads, I, aVL, V5, V6
What is lateral?
400
This should be done when ST alarm remains on for > 1 min
What is check patient position and assess condition.
400
This symptom that can be associated with rapid heart rate is more often reported by women than men.
What is palpitations?
400
This rhythm can appear in several ways but clinically no pulse can be detected
What is pulseless electrical activity?
400
When a patient presents with chest pain or equivalent, an EKG should be done within this time frame.
What is 10 minutes?
500
Leads V1, V2, V3, V4 are associated with these areas
What is anterior-septal?
500
If patient position is not the issue and ST alarm is > 1 min, the nurse should do this
What is get a 12 lead EKG, compare to previous and contact MD.
500
Diabetes confers a 3-5 fold increase in risk of CHD mortality in this gender.
What is women?
500
This type of heart block is characterized by consistent PR intervals and 1 or more P waves that do not conduct to the ventricles
What is second degree heart block, Type II
500
A tool used to assess initial risk assessment in patients with unstable angina or NSTEMI
What is TIMI risk score?