EKG EXAM #1 WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025
Which of the following topics is the leastimportant for an ECG technician to
understand? ( correct answers ) Detailed Evaluation of EKG results
Continuous ECG monitoring done in a hospital setting with a small
transmitter box is known as: ( correct answers ) Telemetry Monitoring
You have been asked to perform an ECG on a hospital patient in ICU. When
you reach the patient's room, you notice that the patient is under airborne
precautions. In addition to gloves, which of the following PPE should you
wear while you perform the ECG? ( correct answers ) HEPA Respirator
Medical record documentation requires all the following EXCEPT: ( correct
answers ) Foster Parent Medical History
PPE is used to reduce the risk of transmission of infection. PPE stands for:
( correct answers ) Personal Protective Equipment
Your patient states, "I do not want that electricity going through me!" as
you are getting ready to perform an ECG on him. The best response is to:
( correct answers )
Explain that an EKG is not harmful and does not produce electricity
You have been asked to perform an ECG on a patient who is known to be
infected by the varicella virus. You have not had chickenpox, and you have
not been vaccinated against it. What should you do? ( correct answers )
Wear gloves and respiratory protection while
performing the ECG.
Procedures that are used with all patients to prevent the spread of
infection are: ( correct answers )
Standard Precautions
means writing defamatory words. It is illegal and unethical and
could result in the loss of your job. ( correct answers ) Libel
During her last two doctor appointments, a patient's blood pressure was
measured at 160/92 and 156/94. The physician has not been able to identify
a cause for these blood pressure readings. This patient has: ( correct
answers ) Essential Hypertension
GRADED
Ethics
A+
are ( correct answers ) standards of behavior and concepts of
right and wrong.
ANSWERS 2025
Which of the following topics is the leastimportant for an ECG technician to
understand? ( correct answers ) Detailed Evaluation of EKG results
Continuous ECG monitoring done in a hospital setting with a small
transmitter box is known as: ( correct answers ) Telemetry Monitoring
You have been asked to perform an ECG on a hospital patient in ICU. When
you reach the patient's room, you notice that the patient is under airborne
precautions. In addition to gloves, which of the following PPE should you
wear while you perform the ECG? ( correct answers ) HEPA Respirator
Medical record documentation requires all the following EXCEPT: ( correct
answers ) Foster Parent Medical History
PPE is used to reduce the risk of transmission of infection. PPE stands for:
( correct answers ) Personal Protective Equipment
Your patient states, "I do not want that electricity going through me!" as
you are getting ready to perform an ECG on him. The best response is to:
( correct answers )
Explain that an EKG is not harmful and does not produce electricity
You have been asked to perform an ECG on a patient who is known to be
infected by the varicella virus. You have not had chickenpox, and you have
not been vaccinated against it. What should you do? ( correct answers )
Wear gloves and respiratory protection while
performing the ECG.
Procedures that are used with all patients to prevent the spread of
infection are: ( correct answers )
Standard Precautions
means writing defamatory words. It is illegal and unethical and
could result in the loss of your job. ( correct answers ) Libel
During her last two doctor appointments, a patient's blood pressure was
measured at 160/92 and 156/94. The physician has not been able to identify
a cause for these blood pressure readings. This patient has: ( correct
answers ) Essential Hypertension
GRADED
Ethics
A+
are ( correct answers ) standards of behavior and concepts of
right and wrong.
