The Patient's Heart Rhythm Shows an Inverted P Wave with a PR

question 30

Multiple Choice

The patient's heart rhythm shows an inverted P wave with a PR interval of 0.06 seconds.The heart rate is 54 beats per minute.The nurse recognizes the rhythm is due to the

• A) loss of sinus node activity.
• B) increased rate of the AV node.
• C) increased rate of the SA node.
• D) decreased rate of the AV node.

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