The rate of an idioventricular rhythm is _____ beats/min
a. 20 to 40
b. 41 to 60
c. 61 to 100
d. 101 to 180
A
The intrinsic rate of an idioventricular rhythm, which is also called a ventricular escape rhythm, is 20 to 40 beats/min (i.e., the intrinsic firing rate of the Purkinje fibers).
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