MEET THE ECG WAVES Flashcards by Roberta Horrocks | Brainscape

Q

what is the order of the ECG ?

A

P
QRS
T
U

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Q

WHAT IS THE P WAVE

A

ATRIAL DEPOLARISATION

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WHAT IS THE QRS WAVE

A

VENTRICULAR DEPOLARISATION

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Q

WAHT IS THE T WAVE

A

VENTRICULAR REPOLARISATION

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Q

WHAT IS THE SOURCE OF THE U WAVE ?

A

UNKOWN SOURCE

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Q

IS THE U WAVE ALWAYS THERE?

A

NOPE THE U WAVE IS NOT ALWAYS THERE

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WHAT CAN PRESENCE OF A U WAVE INDICATE

A

ELECTROLYTE ABNORMALITIES

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