Interpreting Rhythm Strips Flashcards
1
Q
Even and normal P wave, QRS, and T wave for every single complex
A
Normal Sinus Rhythm
2
Q
Chaotic squiggly line
-QRS chaos
-No pattern
-No pulse d/t NO CARDIAC OUTPUT
SHOCK EM
A
Ventricular Fibrillation
(QRS chaos)
3
Q
There is a pattern of sharp V peaks
-Wide, bizarre QRS
-HR higher than 120
A
Ventricular Tachycardia
(QRS, bizarre)
4
Q
NOT SHOCKABLE - CPR, EPI, VASO
-Flatline
-cessation of electrical and mechanical activity of heart
A
Asystole
5
Q
Like normal sinus with extra✨flare✨
-chaotic P wave depolarization
A
Atrial Fibrillation
(P-wave, chaos)
6
Q
QRS consistent but wide
A
Atrioventricular Block
7
Q
P wave depolarization in SAW TOOTH pattern
A
Atrial Flutter
(P-wave, saw tooth)
8
Q
Periodic wide QRS
A
Premature Ventricular Contractions
