EKG Rhythm Interpretation and Telemetry
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Read rhythms by a fixed six-step method, then decide the nursing response for each lethal and non-lethal strip
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Quizzes
Write rhythm interpretation items that describe the strip entirely in words, never promising an image. Each stem states rate, regularity of the atrial and ventricular rhythms, presence and shape and relationship of P waves to QRS complexes, PR interval in seconds, QRS duration in seconds, and any notable feature such as a sawtooth or chaotic baseline, dropped beats, a lengthening PR interval, wide bizarre complexes,…
Flashcards
Build cards in two layers. Layer one, criteria cards: front names a rhythm, back gives only its defining criteria in a fixed order, rate, regularity, P wave, PR interval and QRS duration, with the actual numbers and seconds. Include the reverse direction too, front a criteria set stated in one sentence, back the rhythm name. Layer two, response cards: front names a rhythm plus whether the client is stable or…