Which statement(s) accurately describe(s) characteristics of normal sinus rhythm (NSR)? (Select all that apply.)

a. One atrial contraction (P wave)
b. One ventricular contraction (QRS com-plex)
c. One T wave
d. Heart rate 60 to 100
e. P wave immediately follows the QRS complex


A, B, C, D
The P wave precedes the QRS complex. All other options are seen in NSR.

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