Multiple Choice
The characteristic that helps you differentiate sinus dysrhythmia from the other dysrhythmias that arise from the SA node is:
A) a rate that is between 60 and 100 beats per minute.
B) the presence of one normal P wave preceding each QRS complex.
C) a patterned irregularity to the rhythm.
D) QRS complexes which are less than 0.12 seconds in duration
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