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VCE
A patient presents with the above rhythm complaining of an irregular heartbeat. She has no other complaints. Past medical history is significant for a myocardial infarction 7 years ago. Blood pressure is 110/70 mmHg. At this time you would
A. Continue monitoring and seek expert consultation
B. Administer nitroglycerin 0.4 mg sublingual or spray
C. Perform emergency synchronized cardioversion
D. Administer lidocaine 1 mo/kg IV E. Perform elective synchronized cardioversion with presedation
FILL BLANK
What routes may nitroglycerin be administered?
A. Sublingual, transdermal, or IV.
SIMULATION
Describe the location and function of the pulmonary artery.
A. The pulmonary artery originates in the right ventricle. Its function is to carry oxygen-poor blood to the lungs.