Flashcard 11 - Cardiovascular Flashcard Set for the CCRN

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third degree


Explanation:

Third-degree AV block is caused by the dysfunction of either the AV or SA node. The impulses from these nodes are not synchronized, causing bradycardia, a widened QRS, and an increase in P-wave activity.

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