Kaiser South Rhythm Interpretation
Assessment | KP Rhythm Interpretation
Assessment | Questions and Answers | 100%
Correct.
What does the P wave on a rhythm strip represent? - ANSWER - Electrical stimulation of both atriums of
the heart
What does the T wave represent on an electrocardiogram or rhythm strip? - ANSWER - Repolarization of
the ventricles of the heart
A client with a prolonged QT interval is at highest risk for which life-threatening cardiac rhythm? -
ANSWER - Ventricular fibrillation
Order the parts of the cardiac conduction system from where an electrical impulse normally starts to
where it ends. - ANSWER - -Sinoatrial node
-Atria
-Atrioventricular node
-Bundle of HIS
-Ventricles
In the QRS complex shown here, the PR interval is ___(1)___ ms, the QRS interval is ___(2)___ ms, and
the QT interval is ___(3)___ ms. - ANSWER - 1. 0.16
2. 0.08
3. 0.40
Identify the correct intervals for this cardiac cycle from the choices given. - ANSWER - 1. PR Interval
Assessment | KP Rhythm Interpretation
Assessment | Questions and Answers | 100%
Correct.
What does the P wave on a rhythm strip represent? - ANSWER - Electrical stimulation of both atriums of
the heart
What does the T wave represent on an electrocardiogram or rhythm strip? - ANSWER - Repolarization of
the ventricles of the heart
A client with a prolonged QT interval is at highest risk for which life-threatening cardiac rhythm? -
ANSWER - Ventricular fibrillation
Order the parts of the cardiac conduction system from where an electrical impulse normally starts to
where it ends. - ANSWER - -Sinoatrial node
-Atria
-Atrioventricular node
-Bundle of HIS
-Ventricles
In the QRS complex shown here, the PR interval is ___(1)___ ms, the QRS interval is ___(2)___ ms, and
the QT interval is ___(3)___ ms. - ANSWER - 1. 0.16
2. 0.08
3. 0.40
Identify the correct intervals for this cardiac cycle from the choices given. - ANSWER - 1. PR Interval
