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Which abnormal heart rhythm is characterized by the rapid and irregular beating of the atrial chambers of the heart?
Which abnormal heart rhythm is characterized by the rapid and irregular beating of the atrial chambers of the heart?
- Third degree AV block
- Mobitz Type II 2nd AV block
- Atrial flutter (correct)
- Supraventricular tachycardia
What abnormal heart rhythm often begins as short periods of abnormal beating which become longer or continuous over time?
What abnormal heart rhythm often begins as short periods of abnormal beating which become longer or continuous over time?
- Atrial fibrillation (correct)
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Triplets
- Couplets
Which abnormal heart rhythm may start as other forms of arrhythmia such as atrial flutter before transforming into it?
Which abnormal heart rhythm may start as other forms of arrhythmia such as atrial flutter before transforming into it?
- Atrial fibrillation (correct)
- Supraventricular tachycardia
- Third degree AV block
- Mobitz Type II 2nd AV block
What symptom is occasionally associated with atrial fibrillation?
What symptom is occasionally associated with atrial fibrillation?
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With which condition is atrial fibrillation associated, increasing the risk of heart failure?
With which condition is atrial fibrillation associated, increasing the risk of heart failure?
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