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Which of the following cardiac dysrhythmias is life threatening?
 
  a. Atrioventricular block
  b. Sinus bradycardia
  c. Ventricular tachycardia
  d. Premature ventricular contraction

Question 2

What is the most common type of VSD?
 
  a. Inlet ventricular septal defect
  b. Perimembranous ventricular septal defect
  c. Muscular ventricular septal defect
  d. Conoventricular ventricular septal defect


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Ventricular tachycardia is potentially life threatening because there is very little cardiac output and the patient's blood pressure will drop drastically. The other dysrhythmias are still a concern.

Answer to Question 2

C
The most common type of VSD is the muscular ventricular septal defect.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

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