Basic Dysrhythmia Latest 2023 Graded
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Sinus Rhythm
60-100bpm
Present P-wave
PRI 0.12-0.20 seconds
QRS 0.12> seconds
Sinus Bradycardia
40-60bpm
Present P-wave
PRI 0.12-0.20 seconds
QRS 0.12> seconds
Sinus Ta
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Basic Dysrhythmia Latest 2023 Graded
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Sinus Rhythm
60-100bpm
Present P-wave
PRI 0.12-0.20 seconds
QRS 0.12> seconds
Sinus Bradycardia
40-60bpm
Present P-wave
PRI 0.12-0.20 seconds
QRS 0.12> seconds
Sinus Tachycardia
100-160bpm
Present P-wave
PRI 0.12-0.20 seconds
QRS 0.12> seconds
Sinus arrhythmia
Irregular
Normal or slow
Present P-Wave
PRI 0.12-0.20 seconds
QRS 0.12> seconds
Sinus Arrest/Exit block
Regular rhythm w/ pause
P-wave not seen until next complex
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib)
Grossly irregular
400< ventricular varies
Wavy P-wave
PRI not measureable
QRS 0.12> seconds
Atrial Flutter
Regular or Irregular
250-400 (depending on conduction)
"Saw-tooth" P-waves
PRI not measureable
QRS 0.12> seconds
Paced Atrial
"Spike" before P-wave
1° AVB
Rate determined by rhythm
1 P-wave to each QRS
PRI prolonged >0.20 seconds
QRS 0.10>
2° AVB Type I (Wenkebach)
"Long, Long, Longer, Dropped... then you have a Wenkebach"
Persistent P-waves until not included
PRI progressively lengthen
QRS 0.10>
2° AVB Type II (Mobitz)
Irregular ventricular
P-wave before each QRS until no QRS
PRI normal until no QRS
QRS 0.10>
2° AVB 2:1
Every other beat has a lone P-wave
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3° AV Block (Complete Heart Block)
P-save has no relation to QRS
PRI varies greatly
QRS normal-wide
Bundle Branch Block (BBB)
Rate determined by rhythm
Normal P-wave
PRI 0.12-0.20
QRS wide 0.12<
Bigeminy
every other beat is premature
Trigeminy
pattern in which every third complex is a premature beat
Premature Atrial Contraction (PAC)
Irregular
Rate determined by rhythm
P-wave is premature and abnormally sized
PRI 0.12-0.20 seconds
QRS <0.12 seconds
Premature Junctional Contraction (PJC)
Irregular
Rate determined by rhythm
P-wave is premature and abnormally sized
PRI can be prolonged
QRS narrow
Junctional Rhythm (Junctional Escape Rhythm)
40-60bpm
Absent P-wave
PRI not measureable
QRS 0.12> seconds
Junctional Tachycardia
>100bpm
Inverted/Absent P-wave
PRI not measureable
QRS <0.12
Accelerated Junctional
60-100bpm
Inverted/Absent P-wave
PRI not measureable
QRS 0.12> seconds
Wandering Atrial Pacemaker
Occasional "spike" for P-wave
Premature Ventricular Complex (PVC)
Usually regular
Rate determined by rhythm
Absent P-wave
PRI not measureable
QRS premature and wide
Idioventricular Rhythm
Regular
20-40bpm
Absent P-wave
PRI N/A
QRS wide >0.10
Accelerated Idioventricular Rhythm
Regular
40-100bpm
Absent P-wave
PRI N/A
QRS >0.12 wide & bizarre
Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
Regular
>150bpm
Not discernible P-wave
PRI can't measure
QRS narrow
Ventricular tachycardia (V-tach)
Regular
140-250bpm
No P-wave
PRI N/A
QRS wide
Ventricular fibrillation (V-fib)
No rhythm
No P-wave
PRI N/A
QRS absent
Paced Ventricular
"Spike" after P-wave to fire ventricular contraction
Torsades de pointes (polymorphic VT)
Regular of irregular
>200bpm
No P-waves
PRI N/A
QRS twisting
"Ribbon"
Ventricular Standstill (Asystole)
Regular Atrial beats
Only atrial depolarization exists
P to P intervals
No PRI
No QRS
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