CONDUCTION OF HEART Flashcards

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LOCATED ON THE UPPER POSTERIOR IN RIGHT SIDE OF ATRIAL WALL,PRIMARY PACE MAKER, 60 TO 100 BPM, SEND WAVES OF DEPO THRU INTER NODAL TRACT

A

SA NODE

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LOCATED AT POSTERIOR SEPTAL WALL OF RIGHT ATRUIM 12/20 SEC DELAY BTW ATRIA AND VENTRICLE, BACK UP PACEMAKER 40/60 BPM,

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AV NODE

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LOCATED IN INTERVENTRICULAR SEPTUM, BUNDLE OF BRANCHES PATHWAY, 40/60 BPM

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BUNDLE OF HIS

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LOCATED IN INTERVENTRICULAR SEPTUM, CONDUCTS ELECTRICAL PRUKINJE FIBERS TO VENTRICLES

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BUNDLE OF BRANCHES

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LOCATED IN VENTRICLE ENDOCARDIUM, DELIVERS ELECTRICAL IMPULSES, 20/40 BPM

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PRUKINJE FIBERS

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6
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UNWANTED INTERFERNENCE OR JITTERING ON EKG RECORDING

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ARTIFACT

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7
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JITTERY PATTERN CAUSED BY THE PATIENT SHIVVERING OR BY SHAKING

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SOMATIC TREMOR

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8
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BASELINE MOVES UP/DOWN ON EKG PAPER.. CAUSED B Y LOTION OR SWEATING OF SKIN INTERFERING WITH SIGNAL TRANSMISSION

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WANDERING BASELINE

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9
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IMPROPERLY GROUNDED ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY CONTACT WITH PATIENT. CELL PHONES AND PAGERS INTERFERE WITH EKG TRACE

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60 CYCLE INTERFERENCE

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10
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CAN BE CAUSED BY DAMAGED WIRE OR LOOSE ELECTRODES

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BROKEN RECORDING

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11
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PR SEGMENT ELONGATED

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1ST HEART BLOCK

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12
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MISSING 1 QRS COMPLEX (NO QRS)

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2ND DEGREE HEART BLOCK

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13
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P WAVES NOT FOLLOWED BY QRS COMPLEX

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3RD DEGREE HEART BLOCK

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14
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PR TIMING LESS THAN _______ SECONDS.. FASTER HEART RATE

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12

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