5 Questions
Which class of antiarrhythmics is known for blocking sodium channels?
Class Ib
What type of arrhythmia is characterized by rapid, irregular electrical impulses in the atria?
Atrial fibrillation
What is the primary goal of rate control in atrial fibrillation?
To reduce the heart rate
Which term refers to the abnormal heart rhythm originating from the ventricles?
Ventricular fibrillation
Which arrhythmia is characterized by a rapid heart rate originating above the ventricles?
Atrial flutter
Test your knowledge of cardiac arrhythmias with this quiz on general principles and classification of arrhythmias. Explore topics covered in the lecture on Cardiac Arrhythmia.
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