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[Show more]What is the primary pacemaker? - ANSWER-SA Node 
 
What is a more medically correct term for the clotting of an artery? - ANSWER-Occlusion 
 
When the Atria depolarize (or contract), what is shown on the EKG tracing? - ANSWER-P wave 
 
An irregular heartbeat that is common among children is called _...
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Add to cartWhat is the primary pacemaker? - ANSWER-SA Node 
 
What is a more medically correct term for the clotting of an artery? - ANSWER-Occlusion 
 
When the Atria depolarize (or contract), what is shown on the EKG tracing? - ANSWER-P wave 
 
An irregular heartbeat that is common among children is called _...
A patient tells the EKG technician he underwent coronary artery bypass grafting two years ago. This is an example of which of the following types of history? - ANSWER-Surgical 
 
Which of the following is the expected range for an adult's resting heart rate? - ANSWER-60 to 100 bpm 
 
Which of the f...
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Add to cartA patient tells the EKG technician he underwent coronary artery bypass grafting two years ago. This is an example of which of the following types of history? - ANSWER-Surgical 
 
Which of the following is the expected range for an adult's resting heart rate? - ANSWER-60 to 100 bpm 
 
Which of the f...
What action should the technician instruct the patient to take if any electrodes become loose during at-home use of an ambulatory monitor? - ANSWER-Apply surgical tape to the electrodes to keep them in place 
 
Which leads record activity of the inferior wall of the left ventricle? - ANSWER-Leads II...
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Add to cartWhat action should the technician instruct the patient to take if any electrodes become loose during at-home use of an ambulatory monitor? - ANSWER-Apply surgical tape to the electrodes to keep them in place 
 
Which leads record activity of the inferior wall of the left ventricle? - ANSWER-Leads II...
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Which of the following arteries is the best location for an EKG technician to use to measure the heart rate for an adult patient following an exercise stress test? - ANSWER-radial 
 
An EKG technician is performing an exercise stress test for a patient. For which of the following finding should the ...
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Add to cartWhich of the following arteries is the best location for an EKG technician to use to measure the heart rate for an adult patient following an exercise stress test? - ANSWER-radial 
 
An EKG technician is performing an exercise stress test for a patient. For which of the following finding should the ...
Explain V1 - ANSWER-Red, Placed 4th intercostal space, right of sternum 
 
Explain V2 - ANSWER-YELLOW, Placed on the 4th intercostal space, left of the sternum. 
 
Explain V3 - ANSWER-Green, Placed midway between V2 and V4 
 
Explain: V4 - ANSWER-Brown/ Blue, placed on the 5th intercostal space on t...
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Add to cartExplain V1 - ANSWER-Red, Placed 4th intercostal space, right of sternum 
 
Explain V2 - ANSWER-YELLOW, Placed on the 4th intercostal space, left of the sternum. 
 
Explain V3 - ANSWER-Green, Placed midway between V2 and V4 
 
Explain: V4 - ANSWER-Brown/ Blue, placed on the 5th intercostal space on t...
An EKG technician is performing a posterior 12-lead EKG for a patient. Which of following leads should the technician place along the paraspinous border? - ANSWER-Lead V9 
 
An EKG technician is preparing to perform an exercise stress test on a patient. Which of the following finding in a patient's...
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Add to cartAn EKG technician is performing a posterior 12-lead EKG for a patient. Which of following leads should the technician place along the paraspinous border? - ANSWER-Lead V9 
 
An EKG technician is preparing to perform an exercise stress test on a patient. Which of the following finding in a patient's...
Resume performing CPR on the patient. (The technician should expect the AED to instruct to resume performing CPR on the patient). - ANSWER-An EKG tech is performing an exercise stress test when the patient becomes unresponsive with no breathing or pulse. The tech uses an automated external defibrill...
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Add to cartResume performing CPR on the patient. (The technician should expect the AED to instruct to resume performing CPR on the patient). - ANSWER-An EKG tech is performing an exercise stress test when the patient becomes unresponsive with no breathing or pulse. The tech uses an automated external defibrill...
Heart - ANSWER-Hollow muscular organ located in the thoracic cavity between the lungs just behind the sternum 
 
Name and describe the innermost layer of the heart - ANSWER-Endocardium 
Inner lining that folds back on itself to form four valves 
Provides conduction system 
 
Name and describe the ou...
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Add to cartHeart - ANSWER-Hollow muscular organ located in the thoracic cavity between the lungs just behind the sternum 
 
Name and describe the innermost layer of the heart - ANSWER-Endocardium 
Inner lining that folds back on itself to form four valves 
Provides conduction system 
 
Name and describe the ou...
After completing an EKG on a patient, which of the following should the tech perform next? - ANSWER-Before disconnecting patient from the machine, check that the tracing is free from artifacts 
 
Communication with members of the health care team can be accomplished through which of the following me...
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Add to cartAfter completing an EKG on a patient, which of the following should the tech perform next? - ANSWER-Before disconnecting patient from the machine, check that the tracing is free from artifacts 
 
Communication with members of the health care team can be accomplished through which of the following me...
Which of the following EKG machine functions should an EKG technician use to control and regulate the height of EKG waveforms on the tracing? 
a. Speed 
b. Output display 
c. Artifact filter 
d. Gain - ANSWER-d. Gain 
 
Which of the following methods should a EKG technician use when removing hair fr...
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Add to cartWhich of the following EKG machine functions should an EKG technician use to control and regulate the height of EKG waveforms on the tracing? 
a. Speed 
b. Output display 
c. Artifact filter 
d. Gain - ANSWER-d. Gain 
 
Which of the following methods should a EKG technician use when removing hair fr...
which of the following action should in the EKG technician take when preparing a patient for a standard 12-lead EKG? - ANSWER-have the patient remove any jewelry. 
 
while performing a standard 12-lead EKG, an EKG technician notices that none of the leads are giving a reading, which of the following...
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Add to cartwhich of the following action should in the EKG technician take when preparing a patient for a standard 12-lead EKG? - ANSWER-have the patient remove any jewelry. 
 
while performing a standard 12-lead EKG, an EKG technician notices that none of the leads are giving a reading, which of the following...
An EKG technician is Instructing patient about the use of a transtelephonic monitor with the loop memory. Which of the following instructions should the technician include? - ANSWER-"Press the record button on the device when you begin to feel dizzy or have chest pain" 
 
An EKG technician has a p...
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Add to cartAn EKG technician is Instructing patient about the use of a transtelephonic monitor with the loop memory. Which of the following instructions should the technician include? - ANSWER-"Press the record button on the device when you begin to feel dizzy or have chest pain" 
 
An EKG technician has a p...
ST segment elevation is associated with - ANSWER-myocardial injury 
 
during a stress test the patient begins to feel fatigue and the ekg shows v-tach the first thing you should do is - ANSWER-notify the physician 
 
if the QRS is too tall to fit on the ekg paper, change the gain control to - ANSWER...
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Add to cartST segment elevation is associated with - ANSWER-myocardial injury 
 
during a stress test the patient begins to feel fatigue and the ekg shows v-tach the first thing you should do is - ANSWER-notify the physician 
 
if the QRS is too tall to fit on the ekg paper, change the gain control to - ANSWER...
an ekg technician is providing instructions to a patient who is to wear a cardiac event monitor at home. which of the following statements by the patient indicates an understanding of the instructions? - ANSWER-"if the batteries fall, i will replace them myself" 
 
which of the following artifacts...
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Add to cartan ekg technician is providing instructions to a patient who is to wear a cardiac event monitor at home. which of the following statements by the patient indicates an understanding of the instructions? - ANSWER-"if the batteries fall, i will replace them myself" 
 
which of the following artifacts...
Where would you place electrodes on a patient with a left leg amputation? - ANSWER-torso, trunk 
 
You notice small waves on the ECG, what could you do? - ANSWER-increase size by increasing the gain 
 
The Angle of Louis reflects the location of the? - ANSWER-2nd rib 
 
A patient with a wide QRS is ...
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Add to cartWhere would you place electrodes on a patient with a left leg amputation? - ANSWER-torso, trunk 
 
You notice small waves on the ECG, what could you do? - ANSWER-increase size by increasing the gain 
 
The Angle of Louis reflects the location of the? - ANSWER-2nd rib 
 
A patient with a wide QRS is ...
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