EKG CLEP TEST 50 2026 ACTUAL TEST PAPER
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◉ what is the normal standard for calibration of an EKG machine?
Answer: 10mm/sec
◉ another name for the resting phase on an EKG is ?
Answer: the baseline
◉ the term electrocardiograph is ?
Answer: the instrument used for recording the heart's activity
◉ what does the P wave show
Answer: the atrial contraction
◉ what is endocarditis?
Answer: inflammation of the endocardium
◉ what position should the patient be when obtaining an EKG?
Answer: supine
, ◉ what is a lead(s)
Answer: a device that collects or conducts electrical currents
◉ the function of the heart is ?
Answer: to pump sufficient amount of blood to all the cells in the
body
◉ the heart is classified as a ?
Answer: a hollow muscular organ
◉ as blood returns to the heart from the body, it enters ?
Answer: the right atrium
◉ where does the inferior vena cava get its blood ?
Answer: from below the diaphragm
◉ the valves of the heart are made up of ?
Answer: endocardium
◉ who invented the electrocardiograph ?
Answer: willem einthoven, a dutch physiologist
QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS VERIFIED COMPLETE
STUDY PACKAGE
◉ what is the normal standard for calibration of an EKG machine?
Answer: 10mm/sec
◉ another name for the resting phase on an EKG is ?
Answer: the baseline
◉ the term electrocardiograph is ?
Answer: the instrument used for recording the heart's activity
◉ what does the P wave show
Answer: the atrial contraction
◉ what is endocarditis?
Answer: inflammation of the endocardium
◉ what position should the patient be when obtaining an EKG?
Answer: supine
, ◉ what is a lead(s)
Answer: a device that collects or conducts electrical currents
◉ the function of the heart is ?
Answer: to pump sufficient amount of blood to all the cells in the
body
◉ the heart is classified as a ?
Answer: a hollow muscular organ
◉ as blood returns to the heart from the body, it enters ?
Answer: the right atrium
◉ where does the inferior vena cava get its blood ?
Answer: from below the diaphragm
◉ the valves of the heart are made up of ?
Answer: endocardium
◉ who invented the electrocardiograph ?
Answer: willem einthoven, a dutch physiologist