Unit 5 Quiz Flashcards

1
Q

How long is the normal QRS complex?

A

1-3 small boxes (0.04-0.12 seconds)

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2
Q

The normal P wave should be __

A

3 small boxes (0.12 seconds)

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3
Q

What does P wave represent?

A

Contraction (atria contracting)

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4
Q

What does QRS complex represent?

A

Ventricular depolarization (ventricular contracting)

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5
Q

If there is a conduction delay in the AV node you will see ___

A

Long PR interval

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6
Q

What are ectopic foci?

A

Some impulse coming from some other place than SA node

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7
Q

What is the intrinsic rate of the SA node?

A

60-100 bpm

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8
Q

What does the T wave represent?

A

Ventricular repolarization

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9
Q

What has to happen for a rhythm to be regular?

A

The R’s have to be equally spaced

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10
Q

How many leads are on a 12 lead EKG?

A

10

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11
Q

In a cardioversion when does fibrillation discharge(synchronized)?

A

On the R wave

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