AMCA EKG EXAM PREP STUDY GUIDE 2026
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS
◉ Relaxation or Diastole of the
cardiac muscle. Answer: Repolarization
◉ Atrial depolarization. Answer: P wave
◉ Ventricular repolarization. Answer: T
◉ Two PVCs in a row. Answer: couplet
◉ Atrial fibrillation has. Answer: no P-waves
◉ On an ECG horizontal lines measure. Answer: heart rate
◉ Lowers overall resistance in the vascular beds. Answer: ACE
inhibitors
◉ The PR interval gets progressively longer in. Answer: 2nd degree
AV heart block
, ◉ Touching a person's body without their consent. Answer: battery
◉ An idioventricular rhythm has a rate of. Answer: 20-40 bpm
◉ Which patient education process lets you know that the teaching
plan is working?. Answer: Evaluation
◉ Which of the following marks the ECG paper?. Answer: Stylus
◉ The normal standardization mark should be how high?. Answer:
10 mm
◉ The pericardial sac that surrounds the heart. Answer: allows the
heart to expand & contract with minimal friction
◉ Making false statements orally. Answer: slander
◉ Before placing electrodes on the patient's body, interference may
occur if there is a lot of
hair covering their body and will need to be shaved. What should
you do prior to shaving
the patient?. Answer: Ask the patient's permission before shaving
them
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS
◉ Relaxation or Diastole of the
cardiac muscle. Answer: Repolarization
◉ Atrial depolarization. Answer: P wave
◉ Ventricular repolarization. Answer: T
◉ Two PVCs in a row. Answer: couplet
◉ Atrial fibrillation has. Answer: no P-waves
◉ On an ECG horizontal lines measure. Answer: heart rate
◉ Lowers overall resistance in the vascular beds. Answer: ACE
inhibitors
◉ The PR interval gets progressively longer in. Answer: 2nd degree
AV heart block
, ◉ Touching a person's body without their consent. Answer: battery
◉ An idioventricular rhythm has a rate of. Answer: 20-40 bpm
◉ Which patient education process lets you know that the teaching
plan is working?. Answer: Evaluation
◉ Which of the following marks the ECG paper?. Answer: Stylus
◉ The normal standardization mark should be how high?. Answer:
10 mm
◉ The pericardial sac that surrounds the heart. Answer: allows the
heart to expand & contract with minimal friction
◉ Making false statements orally. Answer: slander
◉ Before placing electrodes on the patient's body, interference may
occur if there is a lot of
hair covering their body and will need to be shaved. What should
you do prior to shaving
the patient?. Answer: Ask the patient's permission before shaving
them
