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perfect rhythm; which is referred to as normal sinus rhythm (see ... The characteristics of premature junctional contraction (PJC) are: •. Rhythm: early ...
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general rule, when a patient’s heart rate is less than 60/minute critical care nurses should be prepared to immediately assess for signs of decreased cardiac output (i.e. decreased level of consciousness, hypotension, chest pain). The characteristics of sinus bradycardia are:
The characteristics of paroxysmal junctional tachycardia (PJT) are:
Figure 14. Premature ventricular contractions Figure 15. Ventricular tachycardia Figure 16. Ventricular fibrillation Figure 17. Idioventricular rhythm Figure 18. Accelerated idioventricular rhythm Figure 19. Agonal rhythm The characteristics of accelerated idioventricular rhythm (AIVR) are:
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