NYU ECG Exam Questions & Answers With Verified Solutions

NYU ECG Exam Questions & Answers 2025-2026
With Verified Solutions
sympathetic autonomic innervation of the heart - ANSWER--releases epi,
increases hr, CO and BP, Increased firing of the SA node


Automaticity electrical heart cells - ANSWER--Cells ability to spontaneously
generate impulses


p wave - ANSWER--atrial depolarization


QRS complex - ANSWER--ventricular depolarization


pr interval - ANSWER--time from sa node to av node


t wave - ANSWER--ventricular repolarization


sa node impulse rate - ANSWER--60-100 bpm


av node impulse rate - ANSWER--40-60 bpm


ventricular impulse rate - ANSWER--20-40 bpm


small box ecg - ANSWER--0.04 seconds


big box ecg - ANSWER--0.20 second

, NYU ECG Exam Questions & Answers 2025-2026
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6 second strip method - ANSWER--Count QRS complexes on a 6-second strip and
multiply by 10.
BETWEEN THE 3 TICKS !!


PR interval - ANSWER--0.12-0.20. ( 3-5 boxes)


qrs complex - ANSWER--<0.12 ( 3 boxes )


p wave regularity - ANSWER--of all p waves are in the same direction,
depolarizations is coming from the same foci


normal sinus rhythm - ANSWER--60-100bpm
pr interval : 0.12-.20
p wave : regular
qrs: <.12


Sinus Tachycardia - ANSWER--regular rhythm
rate : 101-160
pr interval : 0.12-.20
qrs<.12
cx: normal tone, fever ,exercise
tx: Underlying cause
significance : inceeased o2 demand is a warning sign