ECG Interpretation Flashcards
1
Q
Describe Left Axis Deviation
A
AvL is most positive from all limb leads
2
Q
Left Axis Deviation Causes
A
Normal variation
LVH
Incorrect lead placemement
High blood pressure
3
Q
Describe Right Axis Deviation
A
Lead 3 is most positive limb lead
4
Q
Right Axis Deviation causes
A
Normal Variation
RVH
Incorrect lead placement
5
Q
QRS Normal Duration
A
Less than 0.12s
6
Q
P-R Normal Duration
A
0.12- 0.20s
7
Q
Reduced P-R Causes
A
WpW Syndrome
8
Q
Prolonged P-R Causes
A
First degree heart block
9
Q
Normal R- Wave Transitional Complex Lead
A
V3
10
Q
Causes For Poor R-Wave Progression
A
LVH
Previous MI
Normal
Incorrect Lead placement
11
Q
Small R Wave Causes
A
Pericardial Effusion - Cardiac tamponade