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Quiz on Antiarrhythmics

Last updated: 2024/04/15 at 6:44 PM

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Welcome to your Quiz on Antiarrhythmics

A 70-year-old patient with a history of chronic atrial fibrillation is at increased risk for stroke. Which antiarrhythmic medication is also effective in reducing stroke risk in this patient?

Flecainide

Amiodarone

Warfarin

Dronedarone

Sotalol

None

Which of the following antiarrhythmic drugs is most effective for treating atrial fibrillation and has a side effect of thyroid dysfunction?

Sotalol

Lidocaine

Amiodarone

Adenosine

Verapamil

None

For acute rate control in a patient with atrial fibrillation, which of the following drugs is preferred?

Lidocaine

Digoxin

Adenosine

Amiodarone

Quinidine

None

In a patient with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome and supraventricular tachycardia, which of the following drugs should be avoided?

Amiodarone

Flecainide

Sotalol

Digoxin

Adenosine

None

A patient with a history of myocardial infarction and left ventricular dysfunction is in need of an antiarrhythmic. Which drug is preferred to reduce the risk of mortality?

Flecainide

Lidocaine

Propafenone

Disopyramide

Amiodarone

None

A 45-year-old patient presents with palpitations. ECG shows a narrow complex tachycardia. Which of the following drugs would be most appropriate for acute termination of this arrhythmia?

Adenosine

Diltiazem

Digoxin

Amiodarone

Propranolol

None

A 55-year-old male with ventricular tachycardia is prescribed an antiarrhythmic that blocks sodium channels. Which drug fits this description?

Esmolol

Diltiazem

Flecainide

Atropine

Digoxin

None

A patient presents with a wide complex tachycardia and is hemodynamically stable. Which of the following antiarrhythmic drugs is most appropriate for intravenous use in this scenario?

Adenosine

Verapamil

Amiodarone

Digoxin

Metoprolol

None

Which of the following antiarrhythmic drugs is known for causing 'torsades de pointes' as a potential side effect?

Dofetilide

Propranolol

Atenolol

Amiodarone

Lidocaine

None

A patient with a history of heart failure requires an antiarrhythmic. Which of the following is contraindicated in this patient?

Sotalol

Digoxin

Verapamil

Amiodarone

Flecainide

None

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Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always seek the advice of a healthcare provider with any questions regarding a medical condition.

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