Which of the following statements regarding an idioventricular rhythm is correct?

A) Most patients with an idioventricular rhythm are hemodynamically unstable.
B) Treatment for an idioventricular rhythm focuses on increasing blood pressure.
C) Idioventricular rhythms are typically accompanied by nonconducted P waves.
D) The most common cause of an idioventricular rhythm is failure of the SA node.


Answer: A) Most patients with an idioventricular rhythm are hemodynamically unstable.

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