hathath 1. RATE (is it normal, fast, or slow?) 2. RHYTHM (regular or irregular?) 3. ANALYZE P waves (present? Regular? 1:1 P:QRS, do they look the same?) 4. Measure PR interval (>0.20? <0.12? constant with each complex on strip?) 5. Measure QRS duration (>0.10? <0.10?) 6. What is your interpretation?

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1. RATE (is it normal, fast, or slow?)
2.
RHYTHM (regular or irregular?)
3. ANALYZE P waves (present? Regular? 1:1 P:QRS, do they look the same?)
4. Measure PR interval (>0.20? <0.12? constant with each complex on strip?)
5. Measure QRS duration (>0.10? <0.10?)
6. What is your interpretation?
Transcribed Image Text:hathath 1. RATE (is it normal, fast, or slow?) 2. RHYTHM (regular or irregular?) 3. ANALYZE P waves (present? Regular? 1:1 P:QRS, do they look the same?) 4. Measure PR interval (>0.20? <0.12? constant with each complex on strip?) 5. Measure QRS duration (>0.10? <0.10?) 6. What is your interpretation?
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