Chapter 5 Flashcards

Calculating Heart Rate

1
Q

Heart rate same as

A

Ventricular rate

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2
Q

Atrial rate

A

number of P waves in one minute

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3
Q

6-second strip method

A

count QRS and multiply by 10; gives you the mean heart rate

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4
Q

Little block method

A

count the number of little blocks divide into 1,500

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5
Q

R-R interval

A

distance between the QRS complex

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