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The nurse is interpreting an ECG strip. What would describe paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT)?
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1. QRS width is 0.18 second.
2. Heart rate is between 150 and 250 beats per minute.
3. The P wave is hidden in the preceding T wave; therefore, the PR interval cannot be measured.
4. The increased rate can start abruptly and cease quickly when viewing a cardiac monitor to validate its presence.
5. It is treated with carotid massage.
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Understanding the Essentials of Critical Care Nursing

Understanding the Essentials of Critical Care Nursing


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Your rationale is what helped me understand it, I appreciate the thorough answer
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Let me know if you need even more of an explanation
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