Mayo Clinic EKG Review Exam Questions
With Correct Answers
What |is |the |purpose |of |ECG? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Measures |electrical |physiology |of |the |
heart, |rate/rhythm, |and |electrical |activity.
The |pacemaker |site |within |the |________ |generally |controls |the |heart. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Atria
The |sympathetic |nervous |system |___________ |heart |rate, |conduction, |and |irritability. |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-INCREASES
The |parasympathetic |nervous |system |___________ |heart |rate, |conduction, |and |irritability. |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-DECREASES
PR |Interval |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-0.12-0.20, |3-5 |small |boxes
QRS |Complex |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-< |0.12, |3 |small |boxes
QT |Interval |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-0.35-0.43
Refractory |Period |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-2nd |half |of |T |wave, |where |impulses |get |through
Large |Square |Method |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-# |of |big |squares |between |two |R |waves, |divided
|into |300
, Small |Square |Method |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-# |of |small |squares |between |two |R |waves, |
divided |into |1500
Sinus |Bradycardia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Regular
<60BPM
Uniform |P |Waves
PR |= |0.12-0.20
QRS |= |<0.12
Normal |Sinus |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Regular
60-100 |BPM
Uniform |P |Waves
PR |= |0.12-0.20
QRS |= |<0.12
Sinus |Tachycardia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Regular
>100 |BPM
Uniform |P |Waves
PR |= |0.12-0.20
QRS |= |<0.12
Sinus |Arrhythmia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Irregular
Roughly |60-100 |BPM
PJC |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Regular |or |Irregular
Rate |depends |on |preexisting |rhythm
With Correct Answers
What |is |the |purpose |of |ECG? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Measures |electrical |physiology |of |the |
heart, |rate/rhythm, |and |electrical |activity.
The |pacemaker |site |within |the |________ |generally |controls |the |heart. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Atria
The |sympathetic |nervous |system |___________ |heart |rate, |conduction, |and |irritability. |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-INCREASES
The |parasympathetic |nervous |system |___________ |heart |rate, |conduction, |and |irritability. |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-DECREASES
PR |Interval |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-0.12-0.20, |3-5 |small |boxes
QRS |Complex |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-< |0.12, |3 |small |boxes
QT |Interval |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-0.35-0.43
Refractory |Period |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-2nd |half |of |T |wave, |where |impulses |get |through
Large |Square |Method |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-# |of |big |squares |between |two |R |waves, |divided
|into |300
, Small |Square |Method |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-# |of |small |squares |between |two |R |waves, |
divided |into |1500
Sinus |Bradycardia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Regular
<60BPM
Uniform |P |Waves
PR |= |0.12-0.20
QRS |= |<0.12
Normal |Sinus |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Regular
60-100 |BPM
Uniform |P |Waves
PR |= |0.12-0.20
QRS |= |<0.12
Sinus |Tachycardia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Regular
>100 |BPM
Uniform |P |Waves
PR |= |0.12-0.20
QRS |= |<0.12
Sinus |Arrhythmia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Irregular
Roughly |60-100 |BPM
PJC |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Regular |or |Irregular
Rate |depends |on |preexisting |rhythm