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NSR
Aims
10 ECG rules
Heart Rate
ECG signs of M.I.
Evolution of changes in M.I.
Classical Appearences
qR
qRs
Qrs
QS
Qr
Rs
rS
qs
rSr
rSR
I II III
V1 V2 V3
V4 V5 V6
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Rule 1
1.0
Millivolts
0.5
R
PR
interval
T
P
Q
-0.5
200
400
Milliseconds
600
Rule 2
1.0
Millivolts
0.5
T
P
Q
-0.5
QRS
0
200
400
Milliseconds
600
Rule 3
I II III
Rule 4
I II III
Rule 5
T
Q
Rule 6
V1
V2
V3
V4
V5
V6
Rule 7
I II III
V1 V2 V3
V4 V5 V6
Rule 8
I II III
V1 V2 V3
V4 V5 V6
Rule 9
I II III
V1 V2 V3
V4 V5 V6
Rule 10
I II III
V1 V2 V3
V4 V5 V6
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(300 / 6) = 50 bpm
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(300 / ~ 4) = ~ 75 bpm
10 Second Rule
As most EKGs record 10 seconds of rhythm per page,
one can simply count the number of beats present on the
EKG and multiply by 6 to get the number of beats per 60
seconds.
33 x 6 = 198 bpm
ST elevation
R
ST
P
Deep Q wave
R
ST
P
T
Q
T wave changes
Late change
R
Occurs as ST elevation is
returning to normal
ST
V4 V5 V6
I II III
V1 V2 V3
V4 V5 V6
R
T
ST
ST
P
Q S
P
T
R
ST
ST
P
T
P
T
Later changes
Anterior infarction
Anterior infarction
I II III
V1 V2 V3
V4 V5 V6
Inferior infarction
Inferior infarction
I II III
Right
coronary
Artery( RCA) OR Circumflex (LCX)
V1 V2 V3
V4 V5 V6
Lateral infarction
Lateral infarction
I II III
Left
circumflex
coronary
Artery OR DAIAGONAL branch of LAD
V1 V2 V3
V4 V5 V6
aVR
LATERAL OR HIGH
II
aVL
LATERAL
V1
V4
SEPTAL
ANT
V2
V5
ANT
V3
III
INFERIOR
aVF
V6
LAT
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