How Do You Determine the Heart Rate from a Regular

question 7

Multiple Choice

How do you determine the heart rate from a regular ECG tracing?

• A) Count the number of ST segments in a 60-second strip
• B) Multiply the number of QRS complexes in a 6-second strip by 10
• C) Multiply the number of QRS complexes in a 10-second strip by 10
• D) Count the P waves in a 20-second strip
• E) Count the number of QRS complexes in a 30-second strip

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