Supraventricular Tachycardias
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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
1 point(s)An 18-year-old man presents to the emergency department complaining of palpitations. Which one of the following factors in the history most strongly suggests an arrhythmia?
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Question 2 of 10
2. Question
1 point(s)A 45-year-old woman presents with dizziness, chest pain and palpitations. She is previously well. She has a tachycardia of 200.
You are unsure if she has a supraventricular or ventricular tachycardia (VT). Which one of the following is most indicative that the tachycardia may be supraventricular?
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Question 3 of 10
3. Question
1 point(s)Which one of the following factors on an ECG showing a broad complex tachycardia would suggest that the arrhythmia is supraventricular in origin?
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Question 4 of 10
4. Question
1 point(s)A patient with SVT asks not to be given adenosine due to previous alarming side effects. Which one of the following drugs is the most effective alternative?
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Question 5 of 10
5. Question
1 point(s)In AV nodal re-entry tachycardias, which of the following is incorrect?
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Question 6 of 10
6. Question
1 point(s)In Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome, which one of the following statements is not true of the aberrant pathway?
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Question 7 of 10
7. Question
1 point(s)A 40-year-old patient with a history of WPW presents with a broad complex tachycardia of 170/minute. He has a letter from a cardiologist stating he has WPW and often has antidromic conduction. He is unwell with chest pain, clammy and he has a few chest crackles bilaterally. Blood pressure is 100/60. Valsalva and carotid sinus massage have failed. Which of the following treatments is the most appropriate?
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Question 8 of 10
8. Question
1 point(s)A 65-year-old man presents with palpitations and shortness of breath. He has been using Ventolin nebulisers at home for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
His ECG is shown, the cardiac rate is 145 bpm. [Click on the ECG to enlarge.]
Which one of the following is the most likely arrhythmia for this patient?
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Question 9 of 10
9. Question
1 point(s)Which one of the following is not true of atrial tachycardia?
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Question 10 of 10
10. Question
1 point(s)In patients with atrial flutter, which of the following statements are true?
Excellent learning module
Good to try and get used to interpreting ECGs, would be useful to have more ECG examples
good refresher
wonderful review on SVT