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EKG MEDCA Exam Questions With Valid
Answers 2025\2026 A+ Grade
Patient ____________ may be more important in obtaining a diagnostically pure
EKG than the mechanics of the EKG itself
- accurate answers-Psychology

The four valves that regulate blood through the heart are the
- accurate answers-tricuspid, pulmonic, mitral, aortic

______ is the medial term for low blood pressure
- accurate answers-hypotension

_______________hypotension happens when a person goes from a sitting or lying
position to a standing position
- accurate answers-postural

the right ventricle sends blood through the pulmonary artery to the
______________?
- accurate answers-lungs

rectal temperatures are 0.5-1 degree __________ than the temperature taken
orally.
- accurate answers-higher

The ________ is the part of the brain that controls autonomic functions such as
breathing, heart functions, and blood vessel function.
- accurate answers-medulla

______________ enters the lungs with each inhalation; while _____________________
exits the lungs with each exhalation
- accurate answers-oxygen; carbon dioxide

Not every QRS-Complex holds a ____ wave, _____wave, _____or a ________ wave
- accurate answers-Q, R, S

Oxygen rich blood from the lungs goes to the heart through the __________ veins
- accurate answers-Pulmonary

, Abnormally fast respiration rates are called __________________ which is a rate of
more than __________ breaths per minutes
- accurate answers-tachypnea: 20

Abnormally low respiration rates are called _____________ which is a rate of less
than ______ breaths per minute
- accurate answers-bradypnea; 12

______________ is when the cardiac cells are resting
- accurate answers-polarization

What is the formula to measure the QTc interval
- accurate answers-QTc= 1.75 + Qt(HR-60)

William Einthoven created the first EKG machine weighing
- accurate answers-600Lbs

The average heart beats ____________ times a day
- accurate answers-100,000

A _____________ recors cardiac rhythm for 24-48 hours
- accurate answers-Holter Monitor

One cardiac impulse and the recharging of its cells usually takes __________
seconds
- accurate answers-0.5

Body temperature will ____________ with the intake of calorie rich food and
drinks
- accurate answers-increase

The EKG tracing will return to the baseline, known as the _________________
meaning there is no electrical activity
- accurate answers-isoelectric line

__________________- is a resting heart rate of more than 100 bpm
- accurate answers-tachycardia

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