Rhythms
EKG Placement
Anatomy
Interpretation
Random EKG Knowledge
100

This group of rhythms originate in the Sinoatrial Node

What is Sinus Rhythms?

100

This lead is placed in the 4th intercostal space on the right sternal border

What is V1?

100

This layer of the heart is responsible for contraction.

What is the myocardium?

100

Regular rhythm with HR of 77bpm, PR interval of 0.28 and constant, QRS duration is 0.08, p wave is upright

What is first degree AV block?

100

Lead I, II, III are these types of leads

What is bipolar?

200

This group of rhythms are classified by the changing P waves or the presence of F waves.

What is atrial rhythms?
200

V4 is placed in the 5th intercostal space at this anatomical landmark.

What is the mid-clavicular line?

200

This sac encloses the heart

What is the pericardium?

200

Rhythm is regular with a HR of 189 bpm, P wave mixed with T waves, no PR interval, QRS is 0.08

What is SVT?

200

0.12-0.20 is the range for this interval

What is the PR?

300

This group of rhythms is classified by changing PR intervals?

What is the AV Blocks?

300
This electrode is placed in the anterior axillary line.

What is V5?

300

This valve separates the right atrium and ventricle

What is the tricuspid valve?

300

Rhythm is regular with HR of 45bpm, PR interval is 0.16, P wave is upright, uniform, QRS is 0.10

What is sinus bradycardia?

300

The amount of blood ejected by one or both ventricles with each contraction

What is stroke volume?

400

This group of rhythms are classified by inverted P waves.

What is junctional rhythms? 

400

The leads are labelled V4R, V5R, and V6R when this condition is present

What is dextrocardia?

400

This vessel returns deoxygenated blood to the right atrium.

What is the Vena Cava?

400

Rhythm is slightly irregular with a HR of 92 bpm, P wave is changing, PR interval is variable, QRS 0.010

What is wandering atrial pacemaker?

400

This is the pacemaker of the heart

What is the SA node?

500

These rhythms originate above the ventricles?

What are sinus, atrial, junctional, AV blocks?
500

The patient has an amputation of the left arm at the shoulder, the electrode should be placed at this location.

What is the mid-clavicular line on the chest below the collar bone?

500

This branch of autonomic nervous system is responsible for increasing heart rate.

What is the sympathetic nervous system?
500

Rhythm is regular, HR of 82 bpm, inverted P waves, PR interval of 0.12, QRS is 0.08

What is Accelerated Junctional?

500

Lead I, II, III, aVR, aVL, and aVF make up this shape

What is Einthoven's Triangle?