The student nurse is attempting to identify the characteristics of 2nd degree AV heart block type 1 and would be correct in stating that this rhythm has other names which would be which of the following? Select all that apply.

a. Mobitz II
b. Mobitz I
c. Third degree heart block
d. Wenckebach
e. Hays


a. Mobitz II
d. Wenckebach
rationale: these are the other names for Type 2 2nd degree heart block

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