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What is represented on an ECG tracing during asystole?
What is represented on an ECG tracing during asystole?
- A series of peaks and troughs
- A flatline (correct)
- A series of small circles
- A series of long vertical lines
What does the distance between each peak and trough represent during diastole?
What does the distance between each peak and trough represent during diastole?
- The duration of systole
- The duration of diastole (correct)
- The amount of blood in the heart
- The electrical activity of the heart
What does the "QRS complex" represent on an ECG tracing?
What does the "QRS complex" represent on an ECG tracing?
- The contraction of the ventricles (correct)
- The relaxation of the ventricles
- The electrical activity of the heart
- The amount of time between each peak and trough
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