Atrial Fibrillation

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What is the primary treatment approach for sinus tachycardia?

Identifying and addressing the underlying cause

What is the typical heart rate range for sinus bradycardia?

Below 60 beats per minute

What medication is commonly used to treat sinus bradycardia?

Atropine

What is a potential cause of sinus tachycardia?

All of the above

What is a common characteristic of sinus bradycardia?

Same characteristics as normal sinus rhythm, except for rate

What is the primary function of the sinus node in regulating heart rate?

Generating electrical impulses

What is a potential cause of sinus bradycardia?

Athletic training

What is a characteristic of sinus tachycardia?

Heart rate above 100 beats per minute

What is a common symptom associated with sinus tachycardia?

All of the above

What is the term for a sinus rhythm with an abnormal heart rate?

Dysrhythmia

Learn about atrial fibrillation, its causes, symptoms, and treatment options. This quiz covers the characteristics of atrial fibrillation, including rapid heart rate, disorganized twitching, and common associations.

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