Holter Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Which of the following should a medical assistant instruct a patient to do before a scheduled pulmonary function test? a. Consume dairy products in limited amounts c. Undergo a nebulizer treatment 3 hr before the test begins. b. Refrain from using bronchodilators. d. Perform a cardiac stress test prior to arrival. 2. Which of the following should a medical assistant use whe...

NHA CCMA-180 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Supine position - CORRECT ANSWER When measuring a infant from head to heel. What exam position should you place the infant in? Infants 6 weeks who has a heart of 80/min - CORRECT ANSWER What type of patient would you report to the provider if they had a low apical pulse? Confidentiality statement - CORRECT ANSWER What statement do you provide to patients to be in compliance HIPPA? When you have symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER 4. What informati...

EKG MEDCA TEST () | All Questions & Answers (Graded A)EKG MEDCA TEST () | All Questions & Answers (Graded A)EKG MEDCA TEST () | All Questions & Answers (Graded A)EKG MEDCA TEST () | All Questions & Answers (Graded A) Holter monitoring - ANSWER - records cardiac rhythm for a time period of 24 to 48 hours stress testing Stress testing - ANSWER - records and monitors cardiac rhythm during exercise Phonocardiograph Technicians - ANSWER - operate equipment used to record abnormal heart sounds

NHA EKG Questions 100% correct answer 2023In which of the following locations should an EKG technician place the electrodes for leads V7, V8, and V9? Evenly spaced on the back between the axillary line and the vertebral column at the fifth intercostal space. Atria. A thin spike before the P wave indicates that a pacemaker has been implanted to pace what? An EKG technician is caring for a patient who is experiencing heart palpitations. Which of the following interventions should t...

Which of the following EKG machine functions should an EKG technician use to control and regulate the height of EKG waveforms on the tracing? a. Speed b. Output display c. Artifact filter d. Gain - Answer- d. Gain Which of the following methods should a EKG technician use when removing hair from electrode placement sites for telemetry monitoring? a. Dry shave b. Wet shave c. Tape d. Clippers - Answer- d. Clippers An EKG technician notes periods of sinus arrest on a patient's EKG t...

Which tests can the nurse anticipate will be ordered for the patient admitted with chest pain and dyspnea? Select all that apply. a. Troponin b. D-Dimer c. Electrolytes d. Albumin Correct Answer-a, b, and c Which diagnostic test can the nurse expect the health care provider will order first for the patient with a heart murmur? a. Echocardiogram b. Holter monitor c. Cardiac catheterization d. Stress test Correct Answer-a. Echocardiogram The nurse is conducting a patient assessme...

NHA: Medical Assistant (CCMA) Certification Practice Test 2.0 C A medical assistant is collecting a urine specimen from a patient for a drug screening. Which of the following actions should the assistant take to adhere to the chain of custody for this specimen? - ~ANSWER Send the specimen to the testing laboratory on the same day as the collection. A medical assistant is preparing to collect a patient's te...

PCT NHA 2021 Review Questions & Answers, Graded A. Proven pass rate. What can be used to clean inanimate objects? - -Disinfectants What should you do when transferring a patient from a bed to a wheelchair? - -Move patient to side of bed Where is urine Intake and Output documented? - -Flow sheet Which is a noninvasive method of monitoring the percentage of hemoglobin and hematocrit in tissue? - -Pulse oximetry After a patient was given pain meds she tells you she is still having ...

AMCA EKG QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE ANSWERS A heart rate below 60 is called: Atrial fibrillation has: Which patient education process lets you know that the teaching plan is working? Which of the following actions is helpful in assisting patients with their needs? What is used to mark the ECG paper? If a patient is said to be in asystole, the characteristics would be described as: Select the method of preparation for the patient that will ensure a successful ECG recording When ...

Exam 2 sample questionsWhich instruction given to a patient who is about to undergo Holter monitoring is most appropriate? A. "You may remove the monitor only to shower or bathe." B."You should connect the monitor whenever you feel symptoms." C."You should refrain from exercising while wearing this monitor." D."You will need to keep a diary of all your activities and symptoms. - correct answer Correct Answer D Rational: A Holter monitor is worn continuously for at least 24 hours ...