EKG

Question 1

what is the IV form of nitroglycerin and what is it for?

Answer 1

Tridal- angina

Question 2

what 2 characteristics about electrical fx can an EKG tell?

Answer 2

rhythm disturbances

conduction disturbances

Question 3

pathway of electrical flow

Answer 3

polarization (ready state)
depolarization (discharge state)
repolarization (recovery state)

Question 4

the p wave indicates the __________

Answer 4

atrium

Question 5

stations of depol

Answer 5

SA
AV
Ventricles

Question 6

what is the inherant rate of the sinus node

Answer 6

60-100 bpm

Question 7

what is the inherant rate of the AV junction

Answer 7

40-60 bpm

Question 8

what is the inherant rate of the Ventricles

Answer 8

20-40 bpm

Question 9

what is the pacemaker rule

Answer 9

the pacemaker site with the fastest rate will control the heart.