Arrhythmias revised

Question 1

What type of heart rhythm is this?

P wave and QRS complex are 60-100
P wave and QRS complex are regular

Answer 1

sinus rhythm

Question 2

What type of heart rhythm is this?

P wave and QRS are >100
Rhythm: P and QRS are regular

Answer 2

sinus tachy

Question 3

What type of heart rhythm is this?
P and QRS are < 60
P and QRS are regular
P waves: consistent, one before each QRS
PR interval: 0.12-0.20
QRS less than 0.12 and consistent

Answer 3

sinus bradycardia

Question 4

What type of heart rhythm is this?
Atrial: multiple rapid impulses from many areas
Ventricular: 120-200
Rhythm: ventricular irregular
P waves: no p waves
PR: unable to determine
QRS: less than 0.12 and consistent

Answer 4

a-fib

Question 5

What type of heart rhythm is this?
Isolated abnormal beats that come from an irritated ventricle

Answer 5

sinus rhythm with PVC

Question 6

What type of heart rhythm is this?
atrial faster than ventricle rate
Rhythm: atrial and ventricle usually greater
P waves: consistent but not always followed by QRS
PR: not consistent
QRS: consistent, may be wider then normal

Answer 6

3rd degree heart block