Cardiac Rhythm Practice

What’s a Normal Heart Rate? How Do You Check Your Pulse/Heart Rate?

Most of the time the heart can hold a beat, but sometimes it can sound off-rhythm or wonky. Learn about abnormal heart sounds in today's #ClinicalCuts! If you put a stethoscope over the chest, you’ll usually hear something that sounds like "lub dub, lub dub, lub dub," which repeats over and over again with each cardiac cycle, or heartbeat. In total, our heart has four valves. • Two atrioventricular valves on the left side, between the atria and the ventricles: the tricuspid valve and the mitral

📸⚡️Capturing the Heart’s Rhythm: EKG Strips Part 1: 📋 EKG strips are a representation of the heart’s electrical impulses recorded over a specific duration. They can tell us A LOT about the heart. –Quick tips– 🫀Atrial fibrillation has *Irregular R-R intervals* 🫀Atrial flutter has a *Sawtooth appearance* 🚨Ventricular tachycardia (VT) has a tombstone appearance Check out part 2 for the rest of this teaching! #EKGStrips #HeartRhythms #nursingschool #cardiacnurse #nursing #cardiaccare #nurselife

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