Difference between revisions of "Regular Rate & Rhythm"
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Revision as of 23:48, 27 July 2016
Regular rate & rhythm (or RRR) is shorthand for 'I didn't do an appropriate cardiac examination, so I will just write RRR." The term RRR is typically flanked on either side by the phrases "S1 S2" and "no M/R/G," even though the patient has an irregularly irregular rhythm, an S4, and a loud holosystolic murmur.