You have recorded the following EKG strip for a patient: How would you diagnose

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You have recorded the following EKG strip for a patient: How would you diagnose this rhythm? Normal sinus rhythm Sinus tachycardia Atrial fibrillation Ventricular fibrillation Ventricular tachycardia Question 4 2 pts The tricuspid valve is forced open when: pressure in the left ventricle is higher than pressure in the aorta pressure in the right ventricle is higher than pressure in the pulmonary artery pressure in the left ventricle is higher than pressure in the left atrium pressure in the left ventricle is lower than pressure in the left atrium pressure in the right ventricle is lower than pressure in the right atrium

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2. The tricuspid valve is forced open when the pressure in the left ventricle is more than the pressure in the left Atrium this results and backflow of blood from left ventricle to the left Atrium.

1.atrial fibrillation

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