When a Therapist Is Assessing the Cardiac Cycle for Rhythm

question 27

Multiple Choice

When a therapist is assessing the cardiac cycle for rhythm and rate disturbances,which of the following assessment approaches is used to evaluate the P-R interval?

• A)Is the duration between 0.12 and 0.20 second?
• B)Is the duration between 0.06 and 0.10 second?
• C)Is it regular?
• D)Does one occur before every QRS?

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