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EKG abbrev. & miss.

TermDefinition
Atria to contract 25 mm/sec
V1 Chest or precordial lead
cardiac valve located Heart
Prognosis outcome
V wave wave form would not be seen
P wave depolarization of the atria
V4 Chest or precordial lead
little square on the ECG paper 1mm2
sternum Breastbone
Ischemia Lack of blood supply
_______ make up the 12 lead EKG 10
V2 Chest or precordial lead
at 50mm/sec Stretches it
absorption of the x-ray beam Attenuation
# of atria in the heart 2
pathway to the ventricles Bundle of His
# of leads recorded from 4 extremities electrodes 4
CHF Congestive Heart Failure
itis Inflammation
abbreviation for fasting NPO
Anti Against
AV Atrioventricular
AVF Augmented or unipolar limb lead
CPR Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
SA Sinoatrial
Algia pain
PVC Premature Ventricular Contraction
dys painful
NSR Normal Sinus Rhythm
MI Heart attack / Myocardial infarction
AF Atrial fibrillation
phago eat
toward ad
CAD Coronary Artery Disease
PAT Paroxysmal Atrial Tachycardia
VT Ventricular Tachycardia
aVR Augmented or unipolar limb lead
AICD Automatic Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator
PAC Premature Atrial contraction
Tachy fast
ECG Electrocardiograph
Number of Ventricles 2
V6 Chest or precordial lead
# of leads recorded from 6 chest electrodes 6
V5 Chest of precordial lead
Created by: H.C.A.
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