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P- Wave is 2mm high and .10seconds
Normal P-wave
P-Wave upright in I,II, AVF
Normal P-wave
Indicated by varying P-waves
Wandering Pacemaker, Irritable atrial tissue
Normal Sinus

Rhythm Rate P-wave PR Interval QRS Complex T Waves QT Interval Other compents
Rhythm: Regular <0.04 second different

Rate: Adults =60-100

P-wave: every P has QRS And every QRS has a P

PR Interval :0.12-0.20 seconds

QRS Complex: same size and shape. 0.06-0.10 seconds, or half the pr interval

T Waves: Same deflection as QRS, round and smooth

QT Interval :Shouldnt be greater than half of R-R
Other compents
Irregular and correspondds to breathing
Sinus Arrhythmia
Sinus Arrhythmia
Rhythm Rate P wave PR Interval
QRS Complex T Waves
QT Interval Other
Rhythm: Irregular

Rate:Normal

P-wave:Normal

PR Interval : 0.16

QRS Complex:0.06

T Waves:Normal

QT Interval: 0.36

Other: phasoc slowing and quickening
Sinus Bradycardia
Rhythm Rate P wave PR Interval
QRS Complex T Waves
QT Interval Other
Rhythm: Regular

Rate< 60

P-wave: Normal

PR Interval : 0:16 normal

QRS Complex:0.08 Normal

T Waves:Normal

QT Interval:0.50 seconds

Other
Causes of sinus Brady
Sleep, Hypothyroidism, Glaucoma, Increased ICP, HyperKalemia,Vagal Stimulation,
Sinus Tachycardia
Rhythm Rate P wave PR Interval
QRS Complex T Waves
QT Interval Other
Rhythm: Regular

Rate: >100

P-wave: Normal

PR Interval : 0:16 normal

QRS Complex:0.08 Normal

T Waves:Normal

QT Interval:Shortened

Other
Sinus Arrest
Rhythm Rate P wave PR Interval
QRS Complex T Waves
QT Interval Other
Rhythm:Normal except missing PQRST

Rate: normal when QRS is present

P-wave: normal when QRS is present

PR Interval : normal when QRS is present

QRS Complex:normal when P wave is present

T Waves: normal when QRS is present

QT Interval normal when QRS is present

Other
Sick Sinus Syndrom
Rhythm Rate P wave PR Interval
QRS Complex T Waves
QT Interval Other
Rhythm:Irregular

Rate:Atrial 60Bpm Ventrical BPM

P-wave:Varies

PR Interval: Varies

QRS Complex:0.10 Seconds

T Waves:Varies

QT Interval:Varies

Other :Fast Rhythm Sinus Arrest Slow rhythm
Premature Atrial Contraction (PAC)
Rhythm Rate P wave PR Interval
QRS Complex T Waves
QT Interval Other
Rhythm:Irregular

Rate:Normal

P-wave:Abnormal may be lost in T wave

PR Interval: normal

QRS Complex:normal

T Waves:abnormal embeded in p waves

QT Interval:normal

Other :Non compensatory pause
Atrial Tachycardia
Rhythm Rate P wave PR Interval
QRS Complex T Waves
QT Interval Other
Rhythm: Regular

Rate:Atrial Rate 150 - 250

P-wave:Abnormal or hidden in T wave

PR Interval:normal

QRS Complex:normal

T Waves:Distorted by P wave

QT Interval:Normal

Other :
Atrial Flutter
Rhythm Rate P wave PR Interval
QRS Complex T Waves
QT Interval Other
Rhythm:Atrial regular Ventricular irregular

Rate:Atrial 300 Ventricular100

P-wave:Saw tooth

PR Interval: Unmeasurable

QRS Complex: Normal

T Waves: Unidentifiable

QT Interval:'unidentifiable

Other :
Atrial Fibrillation
Rhythm Rate P wave PR Interval
QRS Complex T Waves
QT Interval Other
Rhythm:Irregularly irregular

Rate:Atrial unidentifiable Ventricular: normal

P-wave: Fine fibrillatory waves

PR Interval: Indescribable

QRS Complex: normal

T Waves: indiscernible

QT Interval:unmeasurable

Other :
Wondering Pacemaker
Rhythm: Rate: P-wave:
PR Interval: QRS Complex:
T Waves: QT Interval: Other :
Rhythm: Irregular

Rate:normal maybe slower

P-wave: Change Shape

PR Interval:vary

QRS Complex:Normal

T Waves:Normal

QT Interval:Normal

Other :
PJC Premature Junctional Contraction
Rhythm: Rate: P-wave:
PR Interval: QRS Complex:
T Waves: QT Interval: Other :
Rhythm:Irregular

Rate:Normal

P-wave:Inverted or hidden

PR Interval:less than 0.12 seconds

QRS Complex:normal

T Waves:normal

QT Interval: normal

Other :pause after PJC
Junctional Escape Rhythm
Rhythm: Rate: P-wave:
PR Interval: QRS Complex:
T Waves: QT Interval: Other :
Rhythm: irregular

Rate:40-60

P-wave:inverted

PR Interval:less than 0.12 seconds

QRS Complex:normal

T Waves:normal

QT Interval: normal

Other :
Accelerated Junctional Rhythm
Rhythm: Rate: P-wave:
PR Interval: QRS Complex:
T Waves: QT Interval: Other :
Rhythm:regular

Rate:60-100

P-wave:absent or inverted

PR Interval:less than 0.12 seconds

QRS Complex:normal

T Waves:normal

QT Interval: normal

Other :
Junctional Tachycardia
Rhythm: Rate: P-wave:
PR Interval: QRS Complex:
T Waves: QT Interval: Other :
Rhythm:regular

Rate:100-200

P-wave: absent or inverted

PR Interval:less than 0.12 seconds

QRS Complex:normal

T Waves:normal or undetectable if rhythm is to fast

QT Interval: normal

Other :
Premature Ventricular contraction PVC
Rhythm: Rate: P-wave:
PR Interval: QRS Complex:
T Waves: QT Interval: Other :
Rhythm: Irregular

Rate:normal

P-wave:Absent

PR Interval:unmeasurable

QRS Complex:early exceeds 0.12 seconds

T Waves: opposite of QRS

QT Interval:

Other :pause after PVC
Idioventricular Rhythms
Rhythm: Rate: P-wave:
PR Interval: QRS Complex:
T Waves: QT Interval: Other :
Rhythm: regular

Rate:Atrial none Ventricular 20-40

P-wave:absent

PR Interval:none

QRS Complex:wide bizarre >0.12 seconds

T Waves:deflection opposite of QRS

QT Interval: Prolonged

Other :
ventricular tachycardia
Rhythm: Rate: P-wave:
PR Interval: QRS Complex:
T Waves: QT Interval: Other :
Rhythm: ventricular rate regular slightly irregular

Rate:ventricular rapid 150-300

P-wave:absent

PR Interval:unmeasurable

QRS Complex:wideand bizzare

T Waves:opposite of QRS if visible

QT Interval: unmeasurable

Other :
Ventricular Fibrillation
Rhythm: Rate: P-wave:
PR Interval: QRS Complex:
T Waves: QT Interval: Other :
Rhythm: fibrillatory waves

Rate:cant be determined

P-wave:none

PR Interval:none

QRS Complex:none

T Waves:none

QT Interval: none

Other :fibrillatory waves
Asystole
Rhythm: Rate: P-wave:
PR Interval: QRS Complex:
T Waves: QT Interval: Other :
Rhythm: none

Rate:none

P-wave:none

PR Interval:none

QRS Complex:none

T Waves:none

QT Interval: none

Other :Flat line
Treatment of Sinus Arrhythmia
No treatment possiable treat underlining cause
Treatment of asymptomatic Bradycardia
no treatment needed
Treatment of Symptomatic Sinus bradycardia
Pacemaker, Atropine, Dopamine, Epinephrine
Treatment of asymptomatic Sinus Tachycardia
no treatment needed
Treatment of symptomatic Sinus Tachycardia
Beta adrenergic blocker, or Ca Channel blocker if cardiac ischemia
Treatment of asymptomatic Sinus Arrest
No treatment needed
Treatment of symptomatic Sinus Arrest
Atropine, or Pacing
Treatment of PAC
No treatment needed if asymptomatic. Beta adrenergic blocker, or Ca Channel blocker if occur frequently.
Avoid cause caffeine smoking stress
Treatment of Atrial Tach
Vagal stimulation, Adenosine, cardio-version Beta adrenergic blocker, or Ca Channel blocker, amiodarone, Digoxin
Treatment of Atrial flutter
Beta adrenergic blocker, or Ca Channel blocker if Pt is stable.
Amiodarone, ibutilide, flecainide, propafenonprocainamide <48 hours
Synchronized cardio-version if unstable
Treatment of A-Fibb
Ca+ Channel blocker or beta adrenergic blocker if pt stable.
Amiodarone, ibutilide, flecainide, propafenone, procainamide < 48 hours
Synchronized cardio-version if unstable
Treatment of Wandering Pacemaker
No treatment needed if stable.
Treatment of underling cause.
Treatment of PJC Premature Junctional contraction
No treatment needed if stable.
Treatment of underling cause.
Discontinuation of digoxin and caffeine
Treatment of Junctional Tachycardia
Discontinuation of digoxin
Vagal manuver
Adenosine or amiodarone
Ca+ Channel blocker or beta adrenergic blocker , or pacemaker
Treatment of Junctional Escape Rhythm
Treatment of underling cause.
Atropine, Pacemaker,
Discontinuation of digoxin
Treatment of First Degree AV block
Cautous of digoxin, Ca channel blocker, beta adrenergic blocker.
fix underlining issues
Treatment of type I second degree AV block(mobitz I, Wenckebach)
Fix underlining issues.
Atropine pacemaker for bradycardia
Discontinue digoxin
Treatment of type II second degree AV block(mobitz II,)
Fix underlining issues.
Atropine, Dopamine, or epinephrine administration for bradycardia(atropine may worsen ischemia with MI)
Pacing, discontinue Digoxin
Treatment of Third degree AV Block (complete heart block)
Fix underlining issues.
Atropine, Dopamine, or epinephrine administration for bradycardia(do not use atropine for wide QRS),
Pacing
Treatment of PVC's
procainamide, lidocaine, amiodarone
Treat underling cause.
Potassium chloride if induced by hypokalemia
Treatment of monomorphic Ventricular tachycardia with pulse
Amiodarone if unsuccessful synchronized cardio version
Treatment of polymorphic Ventricular tachycardia with normal qt interval
Amiodarone, or sotalol if unsuccessful synchronized cardio version
Treatment of polymorphic Ventricular tachycardia with Prolonged qt interval
Stop QT longing drugs, treat electrolyte imbalances
Treatment of pulseless Ventricular tachycardia
Start CPR
Treatment of Ventricular Fibrillation
Start CPR.
Epinephrine or vasopressin, amiodarone or lidocaine if ineffective magnesium sulfate or procainamide
Treatment of Asystole
Start CPR intubation pacing
First degree AV block
Rhythm, rate, P-wave, PR interval, QRS, T-wave, QT interval, other
Rhythm, regular

rate, regular

P-wave, normal

PR interval, Prolonged

QRS, normal

T-wave, normal

QT interval, normal

other PR prolonged but constant
Second degree Type I AV block
Mobitz type I Wenckebach
Rhythm, rate, P-wave, PR interval, QRS, T-wave, QT interval, other
Rhythm, Atrial regular. Ventricular irregular

rate, normal

P-wave,normal

PR interval,progressively prolonged

QRS, normal

T-wave, inverted

QT interval, normal

other
Second degree Type II AV block
Mobitz type II
Rhythm, rate, P-wave, PR interval, QRS, T-wave, QT interval, other
Rhythm,Atrial Regular Ventricular irregular

rate, Maybe slow

P-wave, normal

PR interval, constant but prolonged

QRS, Wide

T-wave, normal

QT interval, normal

other: PR and RR interval normal before dropped beat with no warning
Thrid degree AV block
Rhythm, rate, P-wave, PR interval, QRS, T-wave, QT interval, other
Rhythm,Atrial regular ventricular regular

rate,

P-wave, independent of QRS

PR interval,varies

QRS,Independent of Pwave

T-wave, normal

QT interval,normal

otherp waves without QRS