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Course Objectives
To recognize the normal rhythm of the heart - Normal Sinus Rhythm.
Learning Modules
ECG Basics How to Analyze a Rhythm Normal Sinus Rhythm Heart Arrhythmias Diagnosing a Myocardial Infarction Advanced 12-Lead Interpretation
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The PQRST
P wave - Atrial depolarization QRS - Ventricular depolarization
The PR Interval
Atrial depolarization + delay in AV junction
(AV node/Bundle of His)
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Vertically
One large box - 0.5 mV
Every 3 seconds (15 large boxes) is marked by a vertical line. This helps when calculating the heart rate. NOTE: the following strips are not marked but all are 6 seconds long.
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End of Module I
ECG Basics
Proceed to Module I Practice Quiz on WebCT
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