TEST BANK Electrocardiography for Healthcare Professionals 6th Edition by Kathryn Booth Chapter 1 to 15 ||Complete A+ Guide

,Electrocardiography For Healthcare Professionals, 6th Edition Test Bank
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Table Of Contents:
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Chapter 1 Electrocardiography
Chapter 2 The Cardiovascular System
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Chapter 3 The Electrocardiograph
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Chapter 4 Performing An Ecg b b




Chapter 5 Rhythm Strip Interpretation And Sinus Rhythms
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Chapter 6 Atrial Dysrhythmias
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Chapter 7 Junctional Dysrhythmias b




Chapter 8 Heart Block Dysrhythmias
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Chapter 9 Ventricular Dysrhythmias b




Chapter 10 Bundle Branch Block
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Chapter 11 Pacemaker Rhythms b




Chapter 12 Cardiac Stress Testing
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Chapter 13 Ambulatory Monitoring b




Chapter 14 Clinical Presentation And Management Of The Cardiac Patient
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Chapter 15 Basic 12 Lead Ecg Interpretation
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,Chapter 01: Role of the Electrocardiographer
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Electrocardiography for Healthcare Professionals, 6th Edition Test Bank b b b b b b b




Multiple Choice Questions
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1. (p. 2) What is the number one cause of death in the United States?
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A. Cancer
B. Diabetes
C. Cardiovascular disease b


D. Accidents

Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death in the United States since 1918.
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Bloom's: bRemember
b Difficulty: bEasy

Learning bOutcome: bExplain bwhat ban bECG bis band bits bimportance bin bmedicine.




2. (p. 2) The abbreviation CAD stands for:
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A. Cold appendage disorder b b


B. Coronary application disease b b


C. Cerebral artery disease b b


D. Coronary artery disease b b




CAD stands for coronary artery disease, which is narrowing of the blood vessels surrounding
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the heart. It causes a reduction of blood flow to the heart.
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Bloom's: bRemember
b Difficulty: bEasy

Learning bOutcome: bExplain bwhat ban bECG bis band bits bimportance bin bmedicine.




3. (p. 2) What does the electrocardiogram or ECG study?
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A. The electrical activity of the heart
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B. The muscle contractions of the heart
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C. High blood pressure readings
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D. All of the above b b b




The electrocardiograph produces an electrical tracing of the heart. This tracing is known as
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the ECG.
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, Chapter 01: Role of the Electrocardiographer
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Bloom's: bRemember
b Difficulty: bEasy

Learning bOutcome: bExplain bwhat ban bECG bis band bits bimportance bin bmedicine.


4. (p. 4) The first electrocardiograph was invented by:
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A. Sir Thomas Lewis b b


B. Wilhelm Einthoven b


C. Thomas Edison b


D. Dr. James Herrick b b




In 1903, Wilhelm Einthoven invented the first electrocardiograph.
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Bloom's: bRemember
b Difficulty: bEasy

Learning bOutcome: bDiscuss bthe bhistory bof bobtaining band busing bthe bECG.




5. (p. 4) The abbreviation for myocardial infarction, also known as a heart attack, is:
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A. IM
B. HA
C. MI
D. MCI

MI is the abbreviation for myocardial infarction.
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Bloom's: bRemember
b Difficulty: bEasy

Learning bOutcome: bDiscuss bthe bhistory bof bobtaining band busing bthe bECG.




6. (p. 5) An electrocardiograph (ECG) technician should be able to:
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A. Determine if an ECG tracing is accurate b b b b b b


B. Recognize abnormalities in an ECG tracing b b b b b


C. Prepare the ECG tracing for the physicianb b b b b b


D. All of the above b b b




ECG technicians record the ECG and prepare the report for the physician. They should be
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able to determine that the tracing is accurate and recognize abnormalities.
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