ECG 3

1. The entire trace encompasses 6 seconds. What is the ventricular rate?

90 beats/minute

180 beats/minute

270 beats/minute

350 beats/minute

2. How would you describe the ventricular rhythm?

Irregular

Regularly regular

Irregularly regular

Regularly irregular

3. Is the ventricular rhythm (the QRS complexes) supraventricular or ventricular in origin?

Supraventricular

Ventricular

Neither

Both

4. Putting all of this together, what is your rhythm diagnosis?

Ventricular tachycardia

Sinus arrhythmia

Supraventricular tachycardia

Atrial fibrillation

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