Generation of the Elctrocardiogram Flashcards
1
Q
Electrocardigram
A
Diagnostic test that records the electrical activity of the heart as a graphic display on graph paper = trace
2
Q
Trace
A
P wave = Atria
QRS wave = Ventricle Depolarization
T wave = Ventricle Repolarization
3
Q
1 cm = ?
A
1 mV
4
Q
Speed
A
50 mm/sec
1mm = 0.02 sec
25 mm/sec
1 mm = 0.04 sec
1 or the other