Which of the Following Describes Undersensing

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes undersensing?

• A)The pacemaker fires but does not cause depolarization in the chamber being paced.
• B)The pacemaker incorrectly interprets something as a depolarization and is inhibited from firing.
• C)The pacemaker fails to sense intrinsic beats and paces on top of them.
• D)The pacemaker fails to generate an impulse.

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