Question 62 · LEK · ECG
The QT interval in the following ECG (speed 25 mm/s) should be classified as:
- A. normal.
- B. shortened.
- C. prolonged.
- D. undetermined because T waves are negative.
- E. undetermined because it differs between various leads.
Hint
Compare the distance from the start of QRS to the end of the T wave with the RR interval at this fairly slow heart rate.
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