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,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 TheElectrocardiograph
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Chapter 4 Performing An Ecg t t
Chapter 5 Rhythm Strip Interpretation And Sinus Rhythms
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Chapter 6 Atrial Dysrhythmias
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Chapter 7 Junctional Dysrhythmias t
Chapter 8 Heart Block Dysrhythmias
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Chapter 6 Ventricular Dysrhythmias t
Chapter 10 Bundle Branch Block t t
Chapter 11 Pacemaker Rhythms t
Chapter 12 Cardiac Stress Testing t t
Chapter 13 Ambulatory Monitoring t
Chapter 14 Clinical Presentation And Management Of The Cardiac Patient
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Chapter 15 Basic12LeadEcgInterpretation
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,Chapter 01: Role of the Electrocardiographer
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1. What is the number one cause of death in the United States?
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the heart. It causes a reduction of blood flow to the heart.
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The electrocardiograph produces an electrical tracing of the heart. This tracing is known as the
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6. An electrocardiograph (ECG) technician should be able to:
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B. Recognize abnormalities in an ECG tracing
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ECG technicians record the ECG and prepare the report for the physician. They should be able to
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determine that the tracing is accurate and recognize abnormalities.
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