TYPES OF ARRHYTHMIAS Flashcards

1
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Has a slower- than - to normal heart rate ( usually less than 60 beats /min) w/ Normal - appearing ECG pattern

A

SINUS ARRYTHMIAS

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Arrythmias that originate above the ventricles but not in the SA Node
- feature an abnormally shaped P wave

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Supraventricular Arrythmias

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3
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Impulses that originate below the AV node originate from ectopic foci that do not use the normal conduction pathways

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VENTRICULAR ARRYTHMIAS

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4
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Also called “heart block”

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ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK

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