Slide 1Auscultation of the Heart Slide 2 I. Auscultatory Valve Area 1. MV: apex, fifth left intercostal space, medial to the midclavicular line 2. PV: second left intercostal…
Slide 1 welcome Case 85 y.o. F complaining of feeling “off” and being “just so tired” SOB Vaguely recalls feeling a bit “unsteady” on a couple of occasions Hx:…
Slide 1 Slide 2 Structures Nodes – tissue masses that generate a wave of electrical energy Sinoatrial node (S/A node) – is found in the right atrium and initiates…
Q I A 10 Fast & Easy ECGs â A Self-Paced Learning Program Junctional Dysrhythmias Junctional Dysrhythmias Originate in AV junction (area around AV node and bundle of…
Causes of cardiac arrhythmias Abnormal rhythmicity of the pacemaker Shift of the pacemaker from the sinus node to another place of the heart Blocks of different points in…
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS 1-Chest pain 2-Dyspnea 3-Palpitation 4-Syncopal attach The shape of the ECG Interval Average time (sec) Range time (sec) Events in the heart during interval…
ECG INTERPRETATION ECG INTERPRETATION Sinus Tachycardia - is a heart rhythm with elevated rate of impulses originating from the sinoatrial node, defined as a rate greater…