EKG IX Lecture Powerpoint

Question 1

Systemic approach to reading EKG’s

Answer 1

-Rate
-Rhythm
Axis
-Hypertrophy
-Infarct
-ST or T changes
-Measure Intervals

Question 2

What stage hypertension do you begin treatment in a nondiabetic no cardiac history patient?

Answer 2

Stage II, 140/90 bp