While performing and EKG, a medical assistant notes a pause in the EKG pattern. The medical assistant ensures that all of the leads are properly connected, and patter regularity resumes. The short pause is an indication of the which of the follow?

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1. While performing and EKG, a medical assistant notes a pause in the EKG pattern. The medical assistant ensures that all of the leads are properly connected, and patter regularity resumes. The short pause is an indication of the which of the follow?