An abnormal heart rhythm which originates in the upper chambers of the heart results in episodes of rapid, regular heartbeats that begin and end abruptly. Which of the following abbreviations describes this condition?

A. PVC
B. A-fib
C. V-fib
D. PAT
E. CAD


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank with the right word.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A. 20 B. 30 C. 40 D. 50

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