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Question 1

The nurse notes that a patient on continuous cardiac monitoring has PR intervals that last 0.08 seconds. What should the nurse suspect as the reason for this finding?
◦ A delay in impulse conduction through the atria
◦ Cardiac cell necrosis for a previous myocardial infarction
◦ An ectopic pacemaker in the ventricles
◦ An ectopic pacemaker in the atria

Question 2

A patient with sick sinus syndrome loses consciousness for 15 seconds during periods of asystole. What should the nurse expect to be prescribed for this patient?
◦ Permanent pacemaker
◦ Stress reduction
◦ Carotid massage
◦ Atropine
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