AMCA EKG EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025-2026
Gastro means - CORRECT ANSWER -stomach
Waveforms may be displayed on a screen called - CORRECT ANSWER -oscilloscope
The breastbone is referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER -sternum
What are the three layers of the heart? - CORRECT ANSWER -
epicardium, myocardium, endocardium
The use of non-invasive and painless ultrasound to examine the heart, its chambers and
valves is known as - CORRECT ANSWER -echocardiography
Which of the following actions is helpful in assisting patients with their needs? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Keeping a list of community resources that can further assist the patient
Automaticity means - CORRECT ANSWER -
The ability of certain cells to produce an electrical impulse without the need for
outside stimulation
ventricular depolarization - CORRECT ANSWER -QRS
Contraction or Systole of the
cardiac muscle - CORRECT ANSWER -Depolarzaon
Relaxation or Diastole of the
, cardiac muscle - CORRECT ANSWER -Repolarization
Atrial depolarization - CORRECT ANSWER -P wave
Ventricular repolarization - CORRECT ANSWER -T
Two PVCs in a row - CORRECT ANSWER -couplet
Atrial fibrillation has - CORRECT ANSWER -no P-waves
On an ECG horizontal lines measure - CORRECT ANSWER -heart rate
Lowers overall resistance in the vascular beds - CORRECT ANSWER -ACE inhibitors
The PR interval gets progressively longer in - CORRECT ANSWER -2nd degree AV heart block
Touching a person's body without their consent - CORRECT ANSWER -battery
An idioventricular rhythm has a rate of - CORRECT ANSWER -20-40 bpm
Which patient education process lets you know that the teaching plan is working? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Evaluation
Which of the following marks the ECG paper? - CORRECT ANSWER -Stylus
The normal standardization mark should be how high? - CORRECT ANSWER -10 mm
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025-2026
Gastro means - CORRECT ANSWER -stomach
Waveforms may be displayed on a screen called - CORRECT ANSWER -oscilloscope
The breastbone is referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER -sternum
What are the three layers of the heart? - CORRECT ANSWER -
epicardium, myocardium, endocardium
The use of non-invasive and painless ultrasound to examine the heart, its chambers and
valves is known as - CORRECT ANSWER -echocardiography
Which of the following actions is helpful in assisting patients with their needs? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Keeping a list of community resources that can further assist the patient
Automaticity means - CORRECT ANSWER -
The ability of certain cells to produce an electrical impulse without the need for
outside stimulation
ventricular depolarization - CORRECT ANSWER -QRS
Contraction or Systole of the
cardiac muscle - CORRECT ANSWER -Depolarzaon
Relaxation or Diastole of the
, cardiac muscle - CORRECT ANSWER -Repolarization
Atrial depolarization - CORRECT ANSWER -P wave
Ventricular repolarization - CORRECT ANSWER -T
Two PVCs in a row - CORRECT ANSWER -couplet
Atrial fibrillation has - CORRECT ANSWER -no P-waves
On an ECG horizontal lines measure - CORRECT ANSWER -heart rate
Lowers overall resistance in the vascular beds - CORRECT ANSWER -ACE inhibitors
The PR interval gets progressively longer in - CORRECT ANSWER -2nd degree AV heart block
Touching a person's body without their consent - CORRECT ANSWER -battery
An idioventricular rhythm has a rate of - CORRECT ANSWER -20-40 bpm
Which patient education process lets you know that the teaching plan is working? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Evaluation
Which of the following marks the ECG paper? - CORRECT ANSWER -Stylus
The normal standardization mark should be how high? - CORRECT ANSWER -10 mm
