The QRS complex represents the time it ( correct answers ) The
takes for: to depolarize or contract. ventricles
Often it is difficult to read the EKG tracing if a patient's heart rate is fast.
Where should you set the speed control to be able to interpret the EKG
tracing more easily?
( correct answers ) 50 mm/sec
The First electrocardiograph was invented by: ( correct
answers ) Wilhelm Einthoven
PPE is used to reduce the risk of transmission of infection. PPE stands for:
( correct answers ) Personal Protective Equipment
Which of the following best describes the function of the heart: ( correct
answers ) It pumps blood to and from the body tissues.
What is the number one cause of death in the U.S.? ( correct
answers ) Cardiovascular disease
Slander is an illegal and unethical act and is defined by:
( correct answers ) making derogatory
remarks about someone
An ECG monitor technician's main responsibility is to:
( correct answers ) View the ECG tracings
and alert the health care professional of an abnormal heart rhythm
The shape of the P wave is analyzed to determine whether:
( correct answers ) All of the atrial current
is moving in the same pathway
The first thing that is needed to perform an ECG is: ( correct
answers ) A physicians order for the
test
To obtain a 12 lead EKG tracing, you must apply how many lead wires and
electrodes to the patient? ( correct answers ) 10
You have performed an EKG on a patient, resulting in the following EKG
tracing.
GRADED
How wold you classify the patient's rhythm? ( correct answers )
Sinus tachycardia: sinus rhythm of more than 100 bpm
A+
What sinus rhythm has a rate of less than 60 bpm? ( correct
answers ) Sinus bradycardia
takes for: to depolarize or contract. ventricles
Often it is difficult to read the EKG tracing if a patient's heart rate is fast.
Where should you set the speed control to be able to interpret the EKG
tracing more easily?
( correct answers ) 50 mm/sec
The First electrocardiograph was invented by: ( correct
answers ) Wilhelm Einthoven
PPE is used to reduce the risk of transmission of infection. PPE stands for:
( correct answers ) Personal Protective Equipment
Which of the following best describes the function of the heart: ( correct
answers ) It pumps blood to and from the body tissues.
What is the number one cause of death in the U.S.? ( correct
answers ) Cardiovascular disease
Slander is an illegal and unethical act and is defined by:
( correct answers ) making derogatory
remarks about someone
An ECG monitor technician's main responsibility is to:
( correct answers ) View the ECG tracings
and alert the health care professional of an abnormal heart rhythm
The shape of the P wave is analyzed to determine whether:
( correct answers ) All of the atrial current
is moving in the same pathway
The first thing that is needed to perform an ECG is: ( correct
answers ) A physicians order for the
test
To obtain a 12 lead EKG tracing, you must apply how many lead wires and
electrodes to the patient? ( correct answers ) 10
You have performed an EKG on a patient, resulting in the following EKG
tracing.
GRADED
How wold you classify the patient's rhythm? ( correct answers )
Sinus tachycardia: sinus rhythm of more than 100 bpm
A+
What sinus rhythm has a rate of less than 60 bpm? ( correct
answers ) Sinus bradycardia
