ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY
mFOR HEALTHCARE
m
PROFESSIONALS
m
5th Edition
m
TEST BANK m
m
,Electrocardiography mFor mHealthcare mProfessionals, m5th mEdition mTest mBank
Table mOf mContents:
Chapter 1 Electrocardiography
Chapter 2 The mCardiovascular mSystem
Chapter 3 The mElectrocardiograph
Chapter 4 Performing mAn mEcg
Chapter 5 Rhythm mStrip mInterpretation mAnd mSinus mRhythms
Chapter 6 Atrial mDysrhythmias
Chapter 7 Junctional mDysrhythmias
Chapter 8 Heart mBlock mDysrhythmias
Chapter 9 Ventricular mDysrhythmias
Chapter 10 Bundle mBranch mBlock
Chapter 11 Pacemaker mRhythms
Chapter 12 Cardiac mStress mTesting
Chapter 13 Ambulatory mMonitoring
Chapter 14 Clinical mPresentation mAnd mManagement mOf mThe mCardiac
mPatient
Chapter 15 Basic m12 mLead mEcg mInterpretation
,Chapter m01: mRole mof mthe mElectrocardiographer
Electrocardiography mfor mHealthcare mProfessionals, m5th mEdition mTest mBank
Multiple mChoice mQuestions
1. (p. m2) m What mis mthe mnumber mone mcause mof mdeath min mthe mUnited mStates?
A. Cancer
B. Diabetes
C. Cardiovascular mdisease
D. Accidents
Cardiovascular mdisease mis mthe mnumber mone mcause mof mdeath min mthe mUnited mStates msince
m1918.
Bloom's:
mRemember
m Difficulty: mEasy
Learning mOutcome: mExplain mwhat man mECG mis mand mits mimportance min mmedicine.
2. (p. m2) m The mabbreviation mCAD mstands mfor:
A. Cold mappendage mdisorder
B. Coronary mapplication mdisease
C. Cerebral martery mdisease
D. Coronary martery mdisease
CAD mstands mfor mcoronary martery mdisease, mwhich mis mnarrowing mof mthe mblood mvessels
msurrounding mthe mheart. mIt mcauses ma mreduction mof mblood mflow mto mthe mheart.
Bloom's:
mRemember
m Difficulty: mEasy
Learning mOutcome: mExplain mwhat man mECG mis mand mits mimportance min mmedicine.
3. (p. m2) m What mdoes mthe melectrocardiogram mor mECG mstudy?
A. The melectrical mactivity mof mthe mheart
B. The mmuscle mcontractions mof mthe mheart
C. High mblood mpressure mreadings
D. All mof mthe mabove
The melectrocardiograph mproduces man melectrical mtracing mof mthe mheart. mThis mtracing mis
mknown mas mthe mECG.
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, Chapter m01: mRole mof mthe
mElectrocardiographer
Bloom's:
mRemember
m Difficulty: mEasy
Learning mOutcome: mExplain mwhat man mECG mis mand mits mimportance min mmedicine.
4. (p. m4) m The mfirst melectrocardiograph mwas minvented mby:
A. Sir mThomas mLewis
B. Wilhelm mEinthoven
C. Thomas mEdison
D. Dr. mJames mHerrick
In m1903, mWilhelm mEinthoven minvented mthe mfirst melectrocardiograph.
Bloom's:
mRemember
m Difficulty: mEasy
Learning mOutcome: mDiscuss mthe mhistory mof mobtaining mand musing mthe mECG.
5. (p. m4) m The mabbreviation mfor mmyocardial minfarction, malso mknown mas ma mheart mattack, mis:
A. IM
B. HA
C. MI
D. MCI
MI mis mthe mabbreviation mfor mmyocardial minfarction.
Bloom's:
mRemember
m Difficulty: mEasy
Learning mOutcome: mDiscuss mthe mhistory mof mobtaining mand musing mthe mECG.
6. (p. m5) m An melectrocardiograph m(ECG) mtechnician mshould mbe mable mto:
A. Determine mif man mECG mtracing mis maccurate
B. Recognize mabnormalities min man mECG mtracing
C. Prepare mthe mECG mtracing mfor mthe mphysician
D. All mof mthe mabove
ECG mtechnicians mrecord mthe mECG mand mprepare mthe mreport mfor mthe mphysician. mThey
mshould mbe mable mto mdetermine mthat mthe mtracing mis maccurate mand mrecognize
mabnormalities.
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