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Rhythms
231 Exam 4
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Nursing
Undergraduate 3
11/24/2018

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Term
Rhythm: Regular
Rate: 60-100 BMP
P-Waves: Normal
PRI: Normal
QRS: Normal
Definition
Normal Sinus Rhythm
Term
Rhythm: Regular
Rate: 100-160 BMP
P-Waves: Normal
PRI: Normal
QRS: Normal
Definition
Sinus tacycardia
Term
Rhythm: Regular
Rate: 40-60 BPM
P-Waves: Normal
PRI: Normal
QRS: Normal
Definition
Sinus Bradycardia
Term
Rhythm: Irregular
Rate: 60-100 BPM
P-Waves: Normal
PRI: Normal
QRS: Normal
Definition
Sinus arrhythmia
Term
Rhythm: Underlying Regular
Rate: That of underlying rhythm
P-Waves: Premature, abn in size shape and direction. Normally small, upright and pointed.
PRI: Usually normal
QRS: Preamature, normal duration
Definition
PAC
Term
Rhythm: Grossly irregular
Rate: Atrial not measurable
P-Waves: Fibrallatory
PRI: Not measurable
QRS: Normal
Definition
Atrial Fib

Controlled <100 BPM
Uncontrolled >100 BPM
Term
Rhythm: Underlying regular
Rate: that of underlying rhythm
P-Waves: None associated with
PRI: premature and wide
QRS:
Definition
PVC
Term
Rhythm: Regular
Rate: 140-250 BMP
P-Waves: None
PRI: Not measurable
QRS: wide
Definition
V-tac
Term
Rhythm: Irregular and chaotic
Rate: Not measurable
P-Waves: absent; wavy and irregular
PRI: Not measurable
QRS: Absent
Definition
V Fib.

Course or fine waveforms
Term
Rhythm: If P waves present
Rate: That of atrial if present
P-Waves: if present: are without QRS
PRI: Not measurable
QRS: Absent
Definition
Asystole
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