PCT Academy EKG Flashcard 4

Front

What makes a normal ST segment?

Back

It stays on the baseline

Front

The P-wave in a normal heart rhythm is

Back

Rounded and appears before every QRS complex

Front

Identify the arrhythmia that is NOT potentially lethal: Ventricular fibrillation, Atrial fibrillation, Ventricular tachycardia, PEA

Back

Atrial fibrillation

Front

A cardiac rhythm with a name that includes the word tachycardia is

Back

Faster than normal

Front

After a clear EKG tracing has been achieved, what should the PCT check before proceeding?

Back

Lethal dysrhythmias and any ST segment abnormality

Front

Atrial fibrillation is caused by the failure of AV node

Back

False

Front

Identify the tracing: Atrial Fibrillation, Sinus Tachycardia, Ventricular tachycardia, Supraventricular tachycardia

Back

Ventricular tachycardia

Front

What is the ECG showing (Red Arrow)?

Back

Atrial Fibrillation

Front

What is the ECG showing?

Back

normal sinus rhythm

Front

Name this part of the ekg tracing.

Back

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