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The best definition of an interval as associated with ekg is?
waveforms plus segments
What is the difference between PR segment an PR interval in EKG?
The difference between intervals and segment is that intervals include the waves,and segments don't.
What does 'Heart' UQT mean?
As far as the heart goes, this QT is part of the EKG and the QT is a section of the EKG. A prolonged QT interval is a risk factor for ventricular tachyarrhythmias and sudden death. In military usage UQT means: Unit Qualification Training.
How do nurses read heart beats using trigonometry?
Trigonometry helps nurses read the heart beats on an EKG because an EKG shows the heartbeats in a graph.
What does a change in the a wave of an ekg mean?
The only EKG waves are P, Q, R, S, T, and U (abnormal). Actually, there are other waves. The "A" , "C", and "V" waves are found on the EKG during atrial filling or DIASTOLE. The "A" wave is the result of the atrial contraction and can be found in the PR interval. This "A" wave is a type of fluid volume indicator, the more the atrium fill, the higher this wave will be.
How is QT syndrome determined?
The QT of LQTS refers to an interval between two points (Q and T) on the common electrocardiogram (ECG, EKG) used to record the electrical activity of the heart.
When do you standardize an EKG?
before and after you run EKG
What is the name of EKG tracing?
EKG stands for electrocardiogram.
When will a V wave be seen on the normal EKG tracing?
Yes, a V wave will be seen on a normal EKG tracing. A V wave can signal a lot of things in an EKG, but what it means will be up to the person reading the EKG and the person's reason for the EKG.
How do you calculate respiratory rate from an ekg?
No there is not a direct connection. Typicly as heart rate increases it is in response to increased cardiac demand and respiratory rate increases accordingly.
What does ekg stand for in online ekg schools?
An ekg is a machine used in medical tests involving the heart. Often to operate one you have to attend a special school. EKG stands for: Electrocardiography.
Difference between submaximal test and maximal test?
submaximal test is using ekg or other medical test
