Chapter 5 Flashcards
Calculating Heart Rate
1
Q
Heart rate same as
A
Ventricular rate
2
Q
Atrial rate
A
number of P waves in one minute
3
Q
6-second strip method
A
count QRS and multiply by 10; gives you the mean heart rate
4
Q
Little block method
A
count the number of little blocks divide into 1,500
5
Q
R-R interval
A
distance between the QRS complex