An ECG Tracing from a Patient with a Pacemaker May

question 8

Multiple Choice

An ECG tracing from a patient with a pacemaker may have wide or bizarre __________ if the pacemaker captures the chamber it is pacing.

• A) P waves
• B) T waves
• C) QRS complexes
• D) R-R intervals

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