EKG TEST B EXAM COMPLETE
QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS
\.An EKG tech is preparing to perform a standard EKG for a healthy adult patient.
in which of the following positions should the technician place the patient for
testing? - ANSWERS✔-supine position
\.An EKG technician is speaking with a patient on the phone. the patient is
wearing a holter monitor and reports severe chest pain and shortness of breath.
which of the following actions should the technician take? - ANSWERS✔-have
someone call emergency services while staying on the phone with the patient
\.An EKG technician should recognize that a Pr interval that spans four small boxes
on the EKG paper has which of the following durations? - ANSWERS✔-0.16
seconds
\.After completing a standard 12 lead EKG on a patient, which of the following
actions should an EKG technician take next? - ANSWERS✔-check that the tracing is
free from artifacts and then disconnect from the patient
\.which of the following statements should an EKG technician include when
preparing a patient for an upcoming exercise stress test - ANSWERS✔-"refrain
from caffeine, smoking, or alcohol for at least 3 hours prior to the test"
, \.for which of the following reasons should an EKG technician instruct a patient to
wear loose-fitting clothes while wearing a holter monitor? - ANSWERS✔-to reduce
artifact on the tracing
\.an EKG technician is performing a second standard 12 lead EKG on a patient
immediately following the first test. for which of the following reasons should the
technician recognize that resting tab electrodes should not be used for more than
two consecutive EKG tracings? - ANSWERS✔-The electrodes will not conduct
accurately after two EKG tracings
\.an EKG technician is reviewing a tracing for a patient who has a ventricular
pacemaker. which of the following rhythm patterns should the technician expect
after a pacing spike? - ANSWERS✔-wide QRS interval
\.An EKG technician has performed an EKG on a patient. Which of the following
actions by the technician would protect the patient's health information in
accordance with HIPAA regulations? - ANSWERS✔-Hand delivering the EKG to the
patient's provider
\.An EKG technician is preparing to perform an EKG for a patient who does not
speak the same language as the technician. which of the following actions should
the technician take to avoid miscommunication with the patient? - ANSWERS✔-
have a bilingual staff member translate
QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS
\.An EKG tech is preparing to perform a standard EKG for a healthy adult patient.
in which of the following positions should the technician place the patient for
testing? - ANSWERS✔-supine position
\.An EKG technician is speaking with a patient on the phone. the patient is
wearing a holter monitor and reports severe chest pain and shortness of breath.
which of the following actions should the technician take? - ANSWERS✔-have
someone call emergency services while staying on the phone with the patient
\.An EKG technician should recognize that a Pr interval that spans four small boxes
on the EKG paper has which of the following durations? - ANSWERS✔-0.16
seconds
\.After completing a standard 12 lead EKG on a patient, which of the following
actions should an EKG technician take next? - ANSWERS✔-check that the tracing is
free from artifacts and then disconnect from the patient
\.which of the following statements should an EKG technician include when
preparing a patient for an upcoming exercise stress test - ANSWERS✔-"refrain
from caffeine, smoking, or alcohol for at least 3 hours prior to the test"
, \.for which of the following reasons should an EKG technician instruct a patient to
wear loose-fitting clothes while wearing a holter monitor? - ANSWERS✔-to reduce
artifact on the tracing
\.an EKG technician is performing a second standard 12 lead EKG on a patient
immediately following the first test. for which of the following reasons should the
technician recognize that resting tab electrodes should not be used for more than
two consecutive EKG tracings? - ANSWERS✔-The electrodes will not conduct
accurately after two EKG tracings
\.an EKG technician is reviewing a tracing for a patient who has a ventricular
pacemaker. which of the following rhythm patterns should the technician expect
after a pacing spike? - ANSWERS✔-wide QRS interval
\.An EKG technician has performed an EKG on a patient. Which of the following
actions by the technician would protect the patient's health information in
accordance with HIPAA regulations? - ANSWERS✔-Hand delivering the EKG to the
patient's provider
\.An EKG technician is preparing to perform an EKG for a patient who does not
speak the same language as the technician. which of the following actions should
the technician take to avoid miscommunication with the patient? - ANSWERS✔-
have a bilingual staff member translate
