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5 Steps for Rhythm Interpretation
QRS Complex interpretation
P Wave interpretation
Heart Rate
Rhythm (regularity)
PR Interval
ECG boxs =
1 box = 1mm = 0.04 sec
5 box = 5 mm = 0.20 sec
Large Box Method
Count the number of large boxes between two R waves and divide into into 300
Small box method
Count the number of small boxes between two R waves and divide into 1500
Causes of Irregular Rhythms:
1. premature firing of an ectopic site:
Premature Atrial Complexes (PACs)
Premature Junctional Complexes (PJCs)
Premature Ventricular Complexes (PVCs)

2. block in the AV junction, bundle of His, or the bundle branches