how can you differentiate v tach from wpw?Im having trouble figuring wpw out, and the internet is not helping. Thanks! 0 Likes
Nurse_ Specializes in Trauma | Surgical ICU. Has 7 years experience. 251 Posts Feb 7, 2013 V-tach - the hearts contraction starts at the ventricles. It has a very distinctive ECG.Wolff-parkinson-white syndrome - It's an abnormally fast beat, the origination of the electrical impulse is not identified. The patient will still have a normal PQRST in an ECG with the presence of delta waves and a much shorter PR intervals. 0 Likes
turnforthenurse, MSN, NP Specializes in ER, progressive care. Has 7 years experience. 3,364 Posts Feb 7, 2013 V-tach & WPW. 0 Likes
