IPHREHAB : HOW TO READ ECG

IPHREHAB

HOW TO READ ECG
Name                        Age                   Sex
Clinical  Diagnosis
Drugs taken
Rate      /mt Rhythm          Axis
P-wave PR interval     sec.
QRS duration ST segment
T-wave
DIAGNOSIS

PERSISTENT JUVENILE PATTERN

PROMINENT U WAVES

P - WAVE:

• IT INDICATES ATRIAL ACTIVATION
• BEST SEEN IN LEAD II & v1
• DURATION 0.08 to 0.11 SECONDS
• IT IS BIPHASIC IN v1
• FIRST RISE IS DUE TO RIGHT ATRIAL CONTRACTION
• SECOND RISE IS DUE TO LEFT ATRIAL CONTRACTION