Precordial lead Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

2024/2025 HESI HEALTH ASSESSMENT NURSING RN V1 100 Questions with answers1. During a mental status examination, the nurse wants to assess a patient’s affect. The nurse should ask the patient which question? 2. The nurse is planning to assess new memory with a patient. The best way for the nurse to do this would be to: 3. A 45-year-old woman is at the clinic for a mental status assessment. In giving her the Four Unrelated Words Test, the nurse would be concerned if she could not ____ four unrel...

ATLS EXAM (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED) True or false? Although the mechanism of injury may be similar to those for the younger population, data shows increased mortality with similar severity of injury in older adults. ANS: True In the elderly population, what is decreased physiological reserve? ANS: aging is characterized by impaired adaptive and homeostatic mechanisms that caused an increased susceptibility to the stress of injury. Insults tolerated by the younge...

SA Node - What is the heart's primary pacemaker? Occlusion - What is a more medically correct term for the clotting of an artery? P Wave - When the Atria depolarize (or contract), what is shown on the EKG tracing? Heart to the Right Arm - aVR picks up from the center of the ___ to the ___ ___. (Add "to the" in your answer.) Sinus Arrhythmia - An irregular heartbeat that is common among children is called _____ _____. 1 mm - 1 small box on an EKG strip denotes 0.04 seconds of time. How l...

Which 12-lead ECG changes should be expected in a patient with ACS involving the inferior wall? a) ST segment elevation in leads II, III and all the precordial leads b) ST segment elevation and deeply inverted T waves in leads II, III and AvF c) ST segment elevation and deeply inverted T waves in leads V4-V6, I and aVL d) ST segment depression and T wave elevation in leads II, III and AvL - Answer- Correct Answer: ST segment elevation and deeply inverted T waves in leads II, III and AvF A...

minimum urine output for adult 0.5mL/kg/hr ADH (antidiuretic hormone) - water retainer - vasoconstrictor (also called Vasopressin) - produced by hypothalamus - store and released from posterior pituitary ADH pathway - hypothalamus senses low blood volumed and increased serum osmolality - signal pituitary to release ADH - ADH causes kidney to retain water - water retention increases blood volume and decreases serum osmolality ANP (atrial natriuretic peptide) -...

Medca EKG Practice Questions | latest 2023/2024 A device on the skin that picks up electrical impulses given off by the heart is known as - electrode The heart is located - on the left side of the chest The body returns oxygen-poor blood to the heart via the - vena cavae In lead l, activity of the heart is being measured from - the right arm to the left arm The human heart weighs approximately - 11 ounces What position should the patient be in for an ECG - supine Where is the chest el...

1 CPSGT PT.1 EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Informed consent may be _________, ________, or _________. Correct Answer: written, verbal or implied. List 5 Basic Principles of informed consent Correct Answer: 1. PT has the right to information 2. Questions regarding diagnosis or treatment should be referred to physician 3. Risks and discomforts to patients should be listed. 4. Participation in all procedures is voluntary. 5. Consent may be signed by...

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Exam Version B (50 questions) Please do not mark on this exam. Record the best answer on the separate answer sheet. 1. What should be done to minimize interruptions in chest compressions during CPR? A. Perform pulse checks only after defibrillation. B. Continue CPR while the defibrillator is charging. C. Administer IV medications only when breaths are given. D. Continue to use AED even after the arrival of a manual defibrillator. 2. Which condition is an indi...

CCT EXAM PRACTICE (EE) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED Which of the following leads would help to record the electrical activity in the heart's horizontal plane? -Bipolar lead -12-lead ECG -Precordial leads -Unipolar leads Precordial leads This provides a transverse view through the middle of the heart which divides it into upper and lower portions. Of the electrocardiogram waves, which would be considered the first deflection after the diastole that is produced becaus...

Of the following which would be the correct term for the abbreviation ICD? -Ice cool down -Improvise cardiac defibrillator -Implantable cardioverter defibrillator -Ice cardiac slow-down correct answers Implantable cardioverter defibrillator With the three lead cardiac monitoring system, where would the black lead be placed? -Right arm -Left arm -Left leg -Right leg correct answers Left arm The right arm lead would be white The right leg would be red/brown and is the ground lea...

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Exam Version B (50 questions) Please do not mark on this exam. Record the best answer on the separate answer sheet. 1. What should be done to minimize interruptions in chest compressions during CPR? A. Perform pulse checks only after defibrillation. B. Continue CPR while the defibrillator is charging. C. Administer IV medications only when breaths are given. D. Continue to use AED even after the arrival of a manual defibrillator. 2. Which condition is an indi...