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CHAPTER 9

Sinus Bradycardia

Objectives

At the end of this chapter, the student should be able to:

1. Discuss the physiologic and morphologic changes that occur in the complexes between a normal sinus rhythm and sinus bradycardia. (pp 138, 139)
2. List some clinical conditions or circumstances that are associated with the formation of a sinus bradycardia. (p 139)
3. Accurately identify sinus bradycardia on a rhythm strip or ECG. (pp 140–142)