Questions for Discussion:

  1. When did the AF start?
  2. Is this patient hemodynamically stable or unstable?
  3. What do you think of this patient's heart from the exam?
  4. What are the possible etiologies for the arrhythmias in this patient?
  5. What is your initial treatment?
  6. After control of his resting rate, he feels much better, but still has DOE walking the hall. Further define your plan in terms of::

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