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Cynthia Petersen is a cardiac telemetry nurse on a hospital step-down floor. For 14 years she has monitored central telemetry screens and interpreted abnormal rhythms, often training recent nursing graduates on bedside recognition of cardiac changes. Petersen started her career on general medical wards and later attended the University of South Carolina, where she received her bachelor of science in nursing.

Is Pre-excitation Syndrome Dangerous?
Are Bigeminy and Trigeminy Dangerous?
Can Eating Late at Night Cause Heart Palpitations?
Why Do I Get Bigeminy When Lying Down?
What Does a Premature Atrial Contraction (PAC) Feel Like?
How to Prevent SVT: Triggers, Lifestyle, and Immediate Steps
Is Ventricular Bigeminy Dangerous?
Can COVID Cause Tachycardia and a Rapid Heart Rate?
When to Use Vagal Maneuvers for a Fast Heart Rate
What Is the Upper Heart Rate Limit for Sinus Tachycardia?
Does Curing Sleep Apnea Get Rid of AFib?
Why Do I Get Heart Palpitations When Lying Down?
When Do Heart Palpitations Become Serious?
Where Is the Apical Pulse Located and How to Find It?
What Does Atrial Fibrillation Sound Like?
When to Worry About Heart Palpitations
Do Vagal Maneuvers Work for Atrial Fibrillation?
Is a Junctional Rhythm Dangerous?
Which Heart Sound Is Louder: S1 or S2?
Is Ectopic Atrial Rhythm Dangerous?
What Is the Difference Between AFib and VFib?
What Is Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia?
Where Is the Second Heart Sound (S2) Heard the Loudest?
Where Is the Second Heart Sound (S2) Best Heard?
What Is an Agonal Rhythm? Causes, Signs, and Outlook
What Is a Normal Heart Rate When Sleeping?
Can First-Degree AV Block Be Reversed?
How Long Does an Atrioventricular Block Last?
Can You Die From Atrial Flutter?
How to Lower Heart Rate After Ablation