ECG: RHYTHMS & ARRHYTHMIAS Flashcards

1
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Types of SA nodal rhythms

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2
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What is the defining feature for each type of AV block?

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3
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What are the Atrial rhythms?

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4
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What are the main types of Ectopic beats?

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5
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What are the main types of SVTs?

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6
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What are the main types of Ventricular rhythms?

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7
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What are the main Conduction disturbances?

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8
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What are the main types of Escape rhythms?

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9
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SA nodal rhythm

P wave for every QRS, QRS for every P wave

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Sinus rhythm

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10
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SA nodal rhythm

HR increases during inspiration

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Sinus arrhythmia

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11
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SA nodal rhythms

>100bpm

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Sinus tachycardia

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12
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SA nodal rhythms

dysfunction of sinus node: <60bpm

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Sinus bradycardia

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13
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SA nodal rhythms

dysfunction of sinus node: P fails, next P where expected

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SA block

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14
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SA nodal rhythms

dysfunction of sinus node: P fails, next P not where expected

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Sinus arrest

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15
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AV block

long PR

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First-degree

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16
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AV block

non-conducted P waves: progressive lengthening of PR

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Second-degree

Mobitz Type I

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AV block

non-conducted P waves: PR constant

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Second-degree

Mobitz Type II

18
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AV blocks

atria and ventricles are independent

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Third-degree

19
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Atrial rhythms

>100bpm, abnormally shaped P waves

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Atrial tachycardia

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Atrial rhythms

sawtooth P, atrial rate 300/min, AV bl.

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Atrial flutter

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Atrial rhythms

no P waves, irregularly irregular

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Atrial fibrillation

22
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Ectopic beats

early P wave, abnormal P wave shape

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Atrial ectopic beats

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Ectopic beats

early QRS, narrow QRS

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AV junctional ectopics

24
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Ectopic beats

early QRS, broad QRS

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Ventricular ectopics

25
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SVTs

narrow QRS, inverted P, P half-buried

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• AV re-entry tachycardia

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SVTs

narrow QRS, P buried inside QRS

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AV nodal re-entry tachycardia

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Ventricular rhythms

broad QRS, 3+ PVCs in a row

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Ventricular tachycardia

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Ventricular rhythms

broad QRS, HR <120bpm

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Accelerated idioventricular rhythm

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Ventricular rhythms

broad QRS, polymorphic, long QT

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Torsades de pointes

30
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Ventricular rhythms

no identifiable waves, erratic

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Ventricular fibrillation

31
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Conduction disturbances

V1: small Q, R, S; V6: R, S, R’

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Left bundle branch block

32
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Conduction disturbances

V1: tiny R, S, R’; V6: small Q, R, S

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Right bundle branch block

33
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Escape rhythms

narrow QRS, absent P, 40-60bpm

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AV junctional escape rhythm

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Escape rhythms

• broad QRS, absent P, 15-40bpm

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Ventricular junct. escape rhythm