EKG(Part 2): Lesson 14-EKG Analysis: Determining the Heart Rhythm
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11 Terms
Which term describes the regular electrical impulses of the heart?
Heart rhythm
As an EKG technician, which lead would you use to quickly analyze an EKG strip?
Lead II
The EKG report of a patient shows that it is a normal sinus rhythm. How would you describe the P wave in it?
Upright, round, and regular
The EKG tech is called to the emergency department to perform an EKG on a 22-year-old patient with anxiety. Which rhythm would the tech expect to see on the strip?
Sinus tachycardia
After performing an EKG, the tech analyzes the strip. Which analysis is a regularly irregular rhythm?
Regular P wave before each QRS, HR 54 bpm, regular ventricular rate, intervals: PR 0.14, QRS: 0.09 seconds
Which statement defines an irregularly irregular rhythm?
Inconsistent P-P
Which rhythm is on the strip?
Atrial fibrillation
Which rhythm may be treated with a cardiac ablation?
Atrial flutter
Which rhythm is on the strip?
Wandering atrial pacemaker
This type of rhythm is when many values of intervals and segments appear to be in normal range, and when there is a pattern to its rhythm. However, its atrial and ventricular rates are not normal.
regularly irregular rhythm
An irregularly irregular rhythm characterized by sharp P waves and irregular r-r & p-p intervals.
wandering atrial pacemaker (WAP)