A student nurse is reviewing some of the most dangerous arrhythmias and presenting it to the class. The student nurse would be correct in identifying which of the following rhythms? Select all that apply
a. Second degree AV heart block type 1
b. Ventricular tachycardia
c. Third degree AV heart block
d. Ventricular fibrillation
e. First degree AV heart block
b. Ventricular tachycardia
c. Third degree AV heart block
d. Ventricular fibrillation
rationale: V tach, V fib, and 3rd Degree Heart Block can affect cardiac output and cause cardiac arrest
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