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Which two types of bradycardia require emergency intervention?
Which two types of bradycardia require emergency intervention?
- 2nd° heart block type II and 3rd° heart block (correct)
- 1st° heart block and 3rd° heart block
- 1st° heart block and 2nd° heart block
- 3rd° heart block and 4th° heart block
What can bradycardia lead to?
What can bradycardia lead to?
- Irregular blood perfusion
- Decreased blood perfusion (correct)
- No change in blood perfusion
- Increased blood perfusion
What are the two most important interventions for the treatment of symptomatic bradycardia?
What are the two most important interventions for the treatment of symptomatic bradycardia?
- Administration of epinephrine and initiation of transcutaneous pacing
- Administration of nitroglycerin and initiation of transcutaneous pacing
- Administration of dopamine and initiation of transcutaneous pacing
- Administration of atropine and initiation of transcutaneous pacing (correct)