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EKG PQRST Rhythm Strip Wave Quiz | Anatomy & Pathophysiology

This EKG rhythm strip quiz will test your knowledge about the PQRST wave form. In this quiz, you will have to identify each part of the strip and know what areas of the strip are responsible for atrial or ventricle contraction.

The PQRST part of the EKG is caused by the electrical conduction system of the heart.

Easy Way to Learn the PQRST Wave on the EKG

Sarah BSN, RN explains an easy way to learn the PQRST Wave. Before you take the quiz, be sure to check out this video to refresh your knowledge. For more, video tutorials also check out her YouTube channel.

Quiz on PQRST EKG Strip

Use the diagrams below to answer the quiz question.

PQRST EKG Rhythm Strip Practice Quiz

This EKG quiz will test your knowledge on how to label sections of the EKG and what those areas represent.

What area on diagram 1 represents atrial contraction?*
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 1
What area on diagram 2 represents ventricle contraction?*
- 7
- 8
- 6
- 6 & 7
What area on diagram 1 represents the T wave?*
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 1
On diagram 1, the area number 3 is pointing at represents?*
- Ventricle contraction
- Atrial relaxation
- Ventricle relaxation
- Atrial contraction
On diagram 2, the area labeled with the number 8 represent?*
- RT interval
- PR interval
- J-point
- ST segment
On diagram 2, what area is labeled with the number 6?*
- Q-wave
- PR interval
- ST segment
- QRT interval
What area on diagram 2 represents ventricular repolarization (resting of the ventricles)?*
- T-wave
- ST segment
- PR interval
- QRS interval
On diagram 2, what area is labeled with the number 7?*
- PR interval
- QRS complex
- J-point
- S-wave
On diagram 1 number 9, what is this area known as?*
- S-wave
- QRS complex
- J-point
- U wave
True or False: A U-wave may be present after the T-wave but this is not very common.*
- True
- False

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