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A person that has suffered a myocardial infarction has an altered ECG trace. Which of the following changes co


The Q wave on the ECG becomes deeper.

The S-T segment is elevated.

Inversion of the T wave.

Dysrhythmias

All of the above.

All of the above. A lot determines of what section of the heart is infarcting. You can have a non q wave MI, ST elevation exists as well as ST depression, dysrythmias occur from the damaged heart tissue as well as electrolyte imbalances.

All of the above!

all of them

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