Question

Atrial flutter: 

a) is caused most commonly by ischaemic heart disease 

b) is identified by ‘f’ waves at 20/s 

c) is characterised by a regular arterial pulse 

d) contraindicates DC cardioversion 

e) may be converted to atrial fibrillation by digoxin.

Answer 1

a) True; 

b) False; 

c) True; 

d) False; 

e) True