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Waveform Measurements

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Each small square is equal to ______ when measuring the voltage of a waveform.   .1 mv  
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The T wave signifies _______ on the electrocardiogram.   ventricular repolarization  
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When measuring time each small square is equal to _______ in duration.   .04 seconds  
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The QRS complex normally measures between ____ and _____ seconds long.   .06 to .12  
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The formula for calculating the heart is ________   1500 / # of boxes  
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Atrial depolarization is represented by the _______ on the electrocardiogram.   P Wave  
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One large square on the EKG paper represents_____   .20 seconds  
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The ST segment usually appears_______   flat  
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Two large squares on the EKG paper represents _____ millimeters or _____ milivolt.   10 or 1.0  
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QRS Complex   ventricular depolarization  
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The axis of a normal heart is between ____ and ____ degrees.   0 and +90 degrees  
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Ventricular contraction occurs during the ______ on the EKG   ST Segment  
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Normal duration of the QT interval   .32 to .44  
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PR interval represents   depolarization of the atria and the delay of the inpulse at the AV Node.  
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Duration of the PR Interval   .12 to .20 seconds  
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Normal Sinus Rhythm   60 and 100 bpm  
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V1   Fourth intercostal space at the right margin of the sternum  
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V2   Fourth intercostal space at the left margin of the sternum  
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V3   Midway between V2 and V4  
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V4   Fifth intercostal space at the left midclavicular line  
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V5   level of V4 but on left anterior line  
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V6   level of V4 but on midaxillary line  
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