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ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHYYFORYHEALTHCAREYPROFESSIONALS
KATHRYN BOOTH, THOMAS O’BRIEN
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5th Edition
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, TEST BANK FOR ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY FOR
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HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, 5TH EDITION K
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ATHRYN BOOTH, THOMAS O’BRIEN
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(With Answer Key)
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Chapter 01 Electrocardiography
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MultipleYChoiceYQuestions
1. WhatYisYtheYnumberYoneYcauseYofYdeathYinYtheYUnitedYStates?
A. Cancer
B. Diabetes
C. CardiovascularYdisease
D. Accidents
2. TheYabbreviationYCADYstandsYfor:
A. ColdYappendageYdisorder
B. CoronaryYapplicationYdisease
C. CerebralYarteryYdisease
D. CoronaryYarteryYdisease
3. WhatYdoesYtheYelectrocardiogramYorYECGYstudy?
A. TheYelectricalYactivityYofYtheYheart
B. TheYmuscleYcontractionsYofYtheYheart
C. HighYbloodYpressureYreadings
D. AllYofYtheYabove
4. TheYfirstYelectrocardiographYwasYinventedYby:
A. SirYThomasYLewis
B. WilhelmYEinthoven
C. ThomasYEdison
D. Dr.YJamesYHerrick
5. TheYabbreviationYforYmyocardialYinfarction,YalsoYknownYasYaYheartYattack,Yis:
A. IM
B. HA
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C. MI
D. MCI
6. AnYelectrocardiographY(ECG)YtechnicianYshouldYbeYableYto:
A. DetermineYifYanYECGYtracingYisYaccurate
B. RecognizeYabnormalitiesYinYanYECGYtracing
C. PrepareYtheYECGYtracingYforYtheYphysician
D. AllYofYtheYabove
7. AnYECGYmonitorYtechnician'sYmainYresponsibilityYisYto:
A. ViewYtheYECGYtracingsYandYalertYtheYhealthYcareYprofessionalYofYanYabnormalYheartY
rhythm
B. AssistYtheYphysiciansYwithYinvasiveYcardiovascularYdiagnosticYtests
C. PerformYultrasoundsYofYtheYheartYandYbloodYvessels
D. RepairYhospitalYtelemetryYmonitors
8. AY"stat"YECGYisYdone:
A. Yearly,YasYpartYofYaYroutineYphysical
B. Immediately
C. InYtheYearlyYmorning
D. BeforeYsurgery
9. ContinuousYECGYmonitoringYdoneYinYaYhospitalYsettingYisYknownYas:
A. HolterYmonitoring
B. TelemetryYmonitoring
C. ExerciseYelectrocardiography
D. Echocardiogram
10. WhichYofYtheseYECGsYisYdoneYinYaYdoctor'sYoffice?
A. TreadmillYstressYtesting
B. HolterYmonitor
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C. 12-leadYECG
D. AllYofYtheYabove
11. WhatYsymptomsYwouldYindicateYtheYuseYofYaYtelemedicineYmonitor?
A. Palpitations
B. ChestYpain
C. Dizziness
D. AllYofYtheYabove
12. WhatYdeviceYenablesYlayYrescuersYtoYhelpYaYpatientYwithYsuddenYcardiacYarrest?
A. AutomaticYexternalYdefibrillatorY(AED)
B. TelemedicineYmonitor
C. Pacemaker
D. 12-leadYECG
13. AnYECGYtechnicianYneedsYtoYhaveYaYbasicYunderstandingYofYwhichYofYtheYfollowingYitems?
A. MedicalYlawYandYethics
B. PatientYsafetyYandYinfectionYcontrol
C. TheYprocedureYandYtheYECGYmachine
D. AllYofYtheYabove
14. WhatYisYtheYbestYwayYtoYbecomeYfamiliarYwithYtheYECGYmachineYyouYareYusing?
A. AskYaYco-worker
B. ReferYtoYinstructionsYonYorYwithYtheYECGYmachine
C. GoYtoYtheYwebsiteYofYtheYmanufacturer
D. PracticeYECGYtracingsYonYyourself
15. StandardYprecautionsYincludeYwhichYofYtheYfollowing?
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