0.2 correct answerseach large square on the ECG paper measures 5 mm by 5mm and represents
__________ seconds
T correct answerswave(s) on the graph paper that represents the repolarization of the ventricles
or the time recovery before another contraction
turn up to 2 correct answerswhat can you do with the sensitivity dial if the ECG tracing is too
small
aVL, aVR, aVF correct answersthe augmented leads are known as
muscle voltage artifacts correct answerspatients with various neurological disorders can produce
this on an ECG tracing
pacemaker arrhythmias correct answersshows up as vertical signals that represent the electrical
activity
premature ventricular contraction (PVC) correct answersbeat that occurs early in the cycle and is
followed by a pause
Premature Atrial Contraction (PAC) correct answersa cardiac cycle that occurs before the next
cycle is due
ventricular tachycardia correct answers
P wave, QRS complex, and a T wave correct answersAn ECG tracing of the cardiac cycle or
heartbeat consists of a:
The baseline correct answersAka The isoelectric line of the ECG is the flat line that seperates the
various waves and represents the periods in the cardiac cycle when there are no currents
40-45 correct answersRecommended patients between _________establish a base ECG reading
5-10 yrs correct answersMost often ECG performed along with physical exam every
___________ after baseline reading has been established
Vertical axis correct answersRecords the voltage
Horizontal axis correct answersMeasures time
augmented correct answersTo become larger
2 mm wide 10 mm high correct answersThe usual standardization mark is _______________.
The sensitivity mark should be set at 1