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13 Cards in this Set
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Normal Sinus Rhythm
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Rate: 60-100
Rhythm: Regular P Wave: Before every QRS is the same QRS=PWV: Yes PWV=QRS: Yes Ectopy/Varience: No PRI: 0.12-0.20 QRS: 0.04-0.12 (< 0.12) |
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Sinus Bradycardia
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Rate: < 60
Rhythm: Regular P Wave: Before every QRS is the same QRS=PWV: Yes PWV=QRS: Yes Ectopy/Varience: No PRI: 0.12-0.20 QRS: 0.04-0.12 (< 0.12) |
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Sinus Tachycardia
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Rate: > 100 (100-150)
Rhythm: Regular P Wave: Before every QRS is the same QRS=PWV: Yes PWV=QRS: Yes Ectopy/Varience: No PRI: 0.12-0.20 QRS: 0.04-0.12 (< 0.12) Always Treat The Cause!!! |
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Sinus Dysrhythmia
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Rate: 60-100
Rhythm: Irregular P Wave: Before every QRS is the same QRS=PWV: Yes PWV=QRS: Yes Ectopy/Varience: No PRI: 0.12-0.20 QRS: 0.04-0.12 (< 0.12) Cause: COPD, hypoxia, anxiety, stimulants, alcohol |
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Sinus Arrest
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Rate: < 60 or 60-100
Rhythm: Irregular P Wave: Before every QRS is the same QRS=PWV: Yes PWV=QRS: Yes Ectopy/Varience: Periods of Cardiac standstill PRI: 0.12-0.20 QRS: 0.04-0.12 (< 0.12) |
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Premature Atrial Contractions (PAC)
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Irregular
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Atrial Tachycardia
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Rate: 150-250 (Atrial)
Rhythm: Regular, maybe irregular if very rapid P Wave: Followed by a QRS usually PRI: .12-.20 ST depression maybe seen |
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Multifocal PVC's
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PVC's with different configurations
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Interpolated PVC's
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A PVC which is between two sinus beats
no compensatory pause |
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Coupled PVC's - Couplets
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2 PVC's back to back
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Bigeminy, Trigeminy, Quadrigeminy
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Every other, every third, or fourth beat is a PVC
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Ventricular Fibrillation (V-Fib)
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Rate: Cannot be determined
Rhythm: Rapid & Chaotic P Wave: None PRI: N/A QRS: Not Discernable Wavy baseline Life threatening!!! |
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Ventricular Tachycardia (V-Tach)
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Rate: 101-250
Rhythm: Regular P Wave: Present or absent (with disassociation) PRI: N/A QRS: > 0.12 T Wave in opposite direction of QRS Three or more consecutive PVC's Life threatening!!! |