R-R Interval Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
What is the R-R interval?
A
The period between two successive QRS complexes
2
Q
What does the R-R interval represent?
A
The interval between two ventricular depolarizations
3
Q
How can the R-R interval be used in clinical practice?
A
To calculate the heart rate and to determine the regularity of the patient’s cardiac rhythm
