MEET THE WAVES Flashcards
1
Q
WHAT ARE THE WAVES ON AN ECG?
A
P
QRS
T
U
2
Q
P WAVE REPRESENTS WHAT?
A
ATRIAL DEPOLARISATION
3
Q
QRS COMPLEX REPRESENTS WHAT?
A
VENTRICULAR DEPOLARISATION
4
Q
T WAVE REPRESENTS WHAT?
A
VENTRICULAR REPOLARISATION
5
Q
WHERE DOES THE U WAVE COME FROM?
A
SOURCE NOT KNOWN
6
Q
WIL THE U WAVE ALWAYS BE PRESENT?
A
NO NOT ALWAYS ABLE TO BE SEEN
7
Q
WHEN MAY THE U WAVE BE PROMINENT?
A
ELECTROLYTE IMBALENCE