Ekg NHA Practice test 1 Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024

Ekg NHA Practice test 1 Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Which of the following actions should an EKG technician take when preparing a patient for a standard 12 lead EKG? 1. encouraged the patient to ask questions during the procedure 2. instruct the patient to hold their breath 3. place electrodes over the patients chest hair 4. have the patient remove and jewelry - ANSWER-4. have the patient remove and jewelry while preforming a standard 12 lead EKG , and EKG technician notices that none of the leads are reading. Which of the following limbs should the technician check first when correcting the problem? 1. right arm 2. left arm 3. right leg 4. left leg - ANSWER-3. right leg Which of the following statement should an EKG technician include when preparing a patient for an upcoming stress test? 1. be sure to eat a light meal 6 to 8 hours before the test 2. wear tight clothes around the lower abdominal area so the electrodes stay in place 3. refrain from caffeine, smoking, or alcohol at least 3 hours prior to the test 4. the procedure should take about 10 to 15 minutes - ANSWER-3. refrain from caffeine, smoking, or alcohol at least 3 hours prior to the test An ekg technician hears another staff member making derogatory comments about a patients appearance. That is an example of which of the following? 1. libel 2. assault 3. slander