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Paris!

This EKG is of a 91-year-old man who was in the hospital with a hip fracture. He complained of palpitation while resting in his bed. His cardiac examination was otherwise unremarkable.

Fig 1

Q.1
What is the rhythm? *

Q.2
What is the rough average ventricular rate based on this EKG?

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