Cardiac Rhythm Strips

In this lesson, we are going to look again at what a heart block is and review a third degree, or complete heart block.  We will identify causes and risk factors for developing this serious cardiac dysrhythmia as well as

In this lesson, we are going to review again what a heart block is.  Remember, there are two different types of second degree heart blocks, so here we will look at type 2 second degree heart block and the different

In this lesson, we are going to go over what a heart block is and look at a second degree heart block type 1.  There are two different types of second degree heart block, so we will look at the

What is a heart block?  In this lesson, we are going to go over a first degree heart block and look at some causes and risk factors for developing this cardiac dysrhythmia.  We will also look at the appearance of

In this lesson, we are going to define supraventricular tachycardia, or SVT, and identify some causes and risk factors for developing this cardiac dysrhythmia.  We will go over signs and symptoms along with the appearance of SVT on a cardiac

In this lesson, we are going to talk about what can cause premature ventricular contractions, or PVCs, and identify some causes and risk factors and signs and symptoms of this dysrhythmia.  We are also going to take a look at

In this lesson, we are going to define asystole and identify some causes and risk factors for developing this potentially fatal cardiac arrhythmia.  We will look at signs and symptoms that nurses will need to carefully monitor for and review

In this lesson, we are going to talk about what can cause a premature atrial contraction, or PAC, and identify some signs and symptoms of this dysrhythmia.  We are also going to take a look at the appearance of PACs

In this lesson, we are going to discuss atrial flutter and see how it differs from other forms of atrial dysrhythmias.  We will identify some causes and risk factors for development and then look at signs and symptoms that nurses

In this lesson, we are going to review atrial fibrillation and identify some causes and risk factors for developing this cardiac dysrhythmia.  We are going to take a look at signs and symptoms that nurses will need to carefully monitor