Practice EKG Rhythm Strips 177

Identify the following rhythms.

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Answers


1.
Atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response













The rhythm is irregular with a rate of 110/min.   There are not any P waves associated with the QRS complexes, just fibrillatory or even some flutter waves.  No ectopy is identified.  PR:  ---,  QRS:  .08 sec,  QT:  .32 sec.


2.
Supraventricular tachycardia















The rate is regular.   The rate is 150/min.  No P waves are seen.  No ectopic beats are present.  PR:  ---,  QRS:  .06 sec,  QT:  .32 sec.


3.
Sinus tachycardia














The rhythm is regular and the rate is 107/min.   There are upright P waves that are tall and wide suggesting biatrial enlargement.  No ectopic complexes are present.  PR:  .20 sec,  QRS:  .08 sec,  QT:  .36 sec.


4.
Ventricular fibrillation














The rhythm is irregular.  No P waves are present.   The QRS complexes show a wide variation in morphology and amplitude.


5.
Ventricular tachycardia

















The rhythm is regular with a rate of 187/min.   No P waves are identified.  The QRS complexes all have the same morphology.   PR:  ---,  QRS:  .16 sec,  QT:  .32 sec.

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