FINAL EXAM EKG EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

FINAL EXAM EKG EXAM WITH CORRECT ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




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Ambulatory care ||\\||\\




outpatient treatment, not staying in hospital ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Acute care ||\\||\\




inpatient care, staying in hospital ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Scope of practice ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




duties legally allowed to perform
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Past medical history
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complications or issues in the past ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Family history ||\\||\\




health problems experienced by close relatives
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Social history ||\\||\\




smoking, drinking, exercise habits ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Soft skills
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personal traits ||\\||\\




Hard skills ||\\||\\




skills with learned to do
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Code of ethics ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




describes right or wrong behavior on job ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




AHA (American Heart Association)
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give certification and instruction for CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
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Standard precautions ||\\||\\

, treat every patient as if they are infected
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-1. washing hands (20 seconds)
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-2. gown -3. mask -4. goggles -5. gloves (pull up over the sleeves of the gown)
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don on before entering room ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




don off at doorway or outside room
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Which of the following conditions can cause the EKG tracing to exhibit an elevated S-T
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segment?

Myocardial infarction ||\\||\\




Lead V2 is located at the? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Fourth intercostal space at the left margin of the sternum ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




What is artifact? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Additional electrical activity picked up by the EKG ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Which appears as small, straight, uniform spiked lines that are consistent in nature?
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AC interference ||\\||\\




Which of the following would NOT cause somatic tremor? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Electrodes that have come loose ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Which of the following may cause a 60-cycle interference artifact?
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Fluorescent lights ||\\||\\




What should be done for a patient with an R-side MI?
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A right sided ECG
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Positive Electrode LL Negative Electrode RA ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




II

Which of the below has Wilson’s Central Terminal as its negative lead?
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V5

Which of the following provides the best look at the lateral wall of the left ventricle?
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I