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CORALGRILL2014

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Question 1

The normal rhythm of the heart has P waves that are
◦ upright, matching, and precede the QRS complex.
◦ often hidden inside QRS complexes.
◦ variable in shape and location.
◦ multiple in number, preceding the QRS complex.

Question 2

If the patient's rhythm changes, you should FIRST
◦ change the lead to see if the rhythm is real or if it's artifact.
◦ assess your patient for signs of decreased cardiac output.
◦ look for P waves.
◦ calculate the heart rate, rhythm, and intervals.
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Reply #1 on: Apr 15, 2019
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CORALGRILL2014

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