QOD 059: Adult bradycardia (Management of Care)

A student nurse is observing a client’s heart rate and notices a regular rhythm, heart rate of 45, 1 P wave followed by 1 QRS, PR interval of 0.16 seconds, and a QRS complex of 0.06 seconds. The student nurse identifies this rhythm as which of the following?

• Sinus bradycardia
• Atrial flutter
• Atrial fibrillation
• Normal sinus rhythm