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Right Sided ECG Lead Placement #EM #IM #Cardiology #EKG #Lead #Placement #RightSided #LeadPlacement #ECGEducator
Right Sided ECG ... Lead Placement # ... EM #IM #Cardiology ... #EKG #Lead #Placement ... LeadPlacement #ECGEducator
Junctional Rhythms - Junctional rhythm describes an abnormal heart rhythm resulting from impulses coming from a
Junctional Rhythms ... " between atria ... Cardiology #MedStudent #EKG ... #RetrogradeP #Escape ... #ECGEducator
Typical ECG changes in acute pericarditis includes: stage 1 - diffuse, positive, ST elevations with reciprocal
indicates atrial ... inverted #Diagnosis #EM ... #IM #Cardiology ... #EKG #Pericarditis ... #Spodick #ECGEducator
Einthoven's triangle is an imaginary formation of three limb leads in a triangle used in electrocardiography,
of three limb leads ... The shape forms ... #EM #IM #Cardiology ... #MedStudent #EKG ... Einthoven #Triangle #ECGEducator
Approach to ECGs - Tachy/Bradyarrhythmias
Tachyarrhythmias - HR > 100
Wide
  (1) VT - DANGER
  (2)
/junctional tachy ... different P waves in lead ... SA node block - escaped ... node arrest - escape ... #EKG #diagnosis
EKG Interpretation Cheat Sheet
1) Rate 
 - Regular - Count-Off 
 - Irregular - Count number
EKG Interpretation ... Shape? ... < 120 ms = AV junction ... junctional rhythm ... (e.g. ectopic atrial
Summary of Heart Blocks
1st Degree Heart Block:
 • Prolonged PR >200ms (5 small squares).
 • Narrow
P and QRS • Atrial ... Block in AV node: Junctional ... escape (40-60), ... HeartBlocks #Types #Classification ... summary #Diagnosis #EKG
A junctional escape beat is a delayed heartbeat originating not from the atrium but from an
A junctional escape ... originating not from the atrium ... Clinical #MedStudent #EKG ... #Junctional #Escape ... JunctionalEscape #ECGEducator