Which of the following is characteristic of an ECG tracing for a first-degree heart block?

A. Not all of the P waves are followed by QRS complexes.
B. The P waves are inverted.
C. The PR intervals are greater than 0.20 seconds in duration.
D. The underlying rhythm is slow.


Answer: C

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