10. Hemiblock
In this material Self-study learning goals Identify the components of the conduction system. Identify the two parts of the left bundle. Describe the criteria for left anterior hemiblock. Describe the criteria for left posterior hemiblock. Identify left anterior hemiblock on the EKG. Identify left posterior hemiblock on the EKG. Overview The heart has specialized cells […]
IV. EKG Changes Related to Conduction Abnormalities
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Junctional Rhythm, Heart Block, and Pacemakers Worksheets
These worksheets are for self-study only. Answers will not be evaluated. Worksheet 9.1 Calculate the atrial and ventricular rates (as able), and identify the heart rhythm. Atrial rate Ventricular rate Diagnosis Check your answers Second degree AV block (2° AVB) Type I, Wenckebach, with four to three conduction. The PR interval gradually increases until a […]
9. Junctional Rhythm, Heart Block, and Pacemakers
In this material Self-study learning goals Define and identify the following: Junctional rhythm. 1° AV block. 2° AV block. Premature atrial contraction. Sinus arrest. Asystole. Complete heart block. Ventricular escape beats. Ventricular pacing. Atrial and ventricular sequential pacing. Atrial pacing.  Describe a clinical association or cause of: Junctional rhythm. 1° AV block. 2° AV […]
Ventricular Arrhythmias Worksheets
These worksheets are for self-study only. Answers will not be evaluated. Instructions and examples Instructions for Chapter 8 Worksheets For each arrhythmia, examine the whole strip and determine an atrial and ventricular rate. The P wave samples are not long enough to confirm the underlying rhythm is sinus or to be sure of the underlying […]
8. Ventricular Arrhythmias
In this material Self-study learning goals Define and identify the following: Premature ventricular contraction. Ventricular bigeminy. Ventricular trigeminy. Paired PVCs. Ventricular tachycardia. Ventricular fibrillation. Artifact. Torsade de pointe. Idioventricular rhythm. Â Describe a clinical association or cause of: Premature ventricular contraction. Ventricular bigeminy. Ventricular trigeminy. Paired PVCs. Ventricular tachycardia. Ventricular fibrillation. Torsade de pointe. Idioventricular […]
Atrial Arrhythmias Worksheets
These worksheets are for self-study only. Answers will not be evaluated. Instructions and examples Instructions for Chapter 7 Worksheets For each arrhythmia, examine the whole strip. Determine an atrial and ventricular rate. In the figure below, the atrial rate in indeterminate. The ventricular rate is irregularly irregular and consistent with atrial fibrillation. The correct way […]
7. Atrial Arrhythmias
In this material Self-study learning goals Define and identify the following: Sinus rhythm. Sinus tachycardia. Sinus arrhythmia. Sinus bradycardia. Atrial tachycardia. Atrial flutter. Premature atrial contraction. Sinus pause. Atrial fibrillation. Describe a clinical association or cause of: Sinus tachycardia. Sinus arrhythmia. Sinus bradycardia. Atrial tachycardia. Atrial flutter. Premature atrial contraction. Sinus pause. Atrial fibrillation. Sinus […]
III. Common Clinical Arrhythmias Review
These worksheets are for self-study only. Answers will not be evaluated. Worksheet 1 Examine the whole strip and determine an atrial and ventricular rate. Atrial rate Ventricular rate Diagnosis Check your answers Sinus rhythm. Worksheet 2 Examine the whole strip and determine an atrial and ventricular rate. Atrial rate Ventricular rate Diagnosis Check your answers […]
III. Common Clinical Arrhythmias
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