TP Segment Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
What does the TP segment represent in an ECG tracing?
A
The TP segment begins at the end of the T wave and ends at the start of the P wave.
2
Q
How is the TP segment visually represented on an ECG tracing?
A
It is generally a flat, straight, horizontal line used as the baseline.
3
Q
What is the purpose of the baseline in an ECG tracing?
A
The baseline is the reference point to which we compare the J point.