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Notes

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Rate: 41–100 bpm

Rhythm: Regular

P Waves: None

PR Interval: None

QRS: Wide (greater than 0.10 sec), bizarre appearance

heart.jpgClinical Tip: Idioventricular rhythms appear when supraventricular pacing sites are depressed or absent. Diminished cardiac output is expected if the heart rate is slow.