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Which of the following actions should an EKG tech take when preparing a patient for a standard 12 lead EKG? Have the patient remove any jewlry While performing a standard 12 lead EKG, an EKG technician notices that none of the leads are giving a reading. Which of the following limbs should the technician check first when correcting the problem? Right leg - The technician should check the right leg because all leads share this electrode. Which of the following statements should a...

A patient tells the EKG technician he underwent coronary artery bypass grafting two years ago. This is an example of which of the following types of history? Surgical Which of the following is the expected range for an adult's resting heart rate? 60 to 100 bpm Which of the following statements about protected health information is correct? It can be shared with the patient and staff directly taking care of the patient Which of the following statements illustrates the pat...

The patient is hyperventilating during a stress test which action should take first A. Administer Oxygen B. Stop the test C. Check respiratory rate D. Slow down the test C. Check respiratory rate A patient wears a cardiac monitor at home which indicates understanding of patient instructions? A. I can shower with monitor on B. The monitor will keep track of my activities C. I can use my electric blanket while wearing my monitor D. If the batteries fail I can replace them D. I...

hat is the primary pacemaker? SA Node What is a more medically correct term for the clotting of an artery? Occlusion When the Atria depolarize (or contract), what is shown on the EKG tracing? P wave An irregular heartbeat that is common among children is called _____ _____. Sinus Arrhythmia 1 sm box on an EKG strip denotes 0.04 seconds of time. How long is this represented in millimeters? 1 mm What is the term used to described the amount of blood pumped b...

A phlebotomy technician should identify that which of the following additives is used to prevent the break down of glucose? A. Sodium citrate B. Sodium fluoride C. EDTA D. Heparin Sodium fluoride A phlebotomy technician in an outpatient setting is identifying a patient before a venipuncture procedure. To confirm the patient's identity, what question should the technician ask? A. "Are you Mr. Chapman?" B. "Is this your name on the requisition?" C. "Would you please state ...

an elevated ST segment results in what finding? signs of acute myocardial injury the technician should recognize that electrical activity of the septal wall is recorded by what leads? lead V1 and V2 an EKG technician observes ST segment depression and T wave inversion in multiple leads on a patient's EKG tracing. what should the technician suspect? myocardial ischemia what is used to ensure the EKG machine is working properly? calibration what electrode charge co...

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 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 d. Clippers An EKG technician notes periods of sinus arrest on a patient's EKG tracing. Th...

An EKG technician is Instructing the patient about the use of a transtelephonic monitor with the loop memory. Which of the following instructions should the technician include? "Press the record button on the device when you begin to feel dizzy or have chest pain" An EKG technician has a prescription to perform an EKG tracing on an older adult patient who is unconscious upon arrival at the emergency department. Which of the following actions should the technician take? Assume implied ...

Which of the following cell structures is instrumental in helping the body mobilize and secrete mucus from the respiratory tract ? cilia Which of the following routes of administration should a medical assistant use performing a tuberculin skin test ? Interadermal A medical assistant is collecting data from a patient who has cold sores on his lips. The assistant should identify that which of the following viruses causes this condition ? herpes simplex type 1 A medical ass...

when should the assistant reduce the speed to 50mm/ second? when a patient has a fast heart rate when are 10mm/ second and 5mm/second used? for patients that have slow heart rates During a 5-lead EKG, lead 2 and 3 are not yielding a reading, what limbs should the technician check? left leg what describes a pulse oximetry of 88% hypoxemia a thin spike before the P wave indicates that a pacemaker has been implanted to pace what? atria which locations is used...

which of the following action should in the EKG technician take when preparing a patient for a standard 12-lead EKG? have the patient remove any jewelry. while performing a standard 12-lead EKG, an EKG technician notices that none of the leads are giving a reading, which of the following limbs should the technician check first when correcting this problem? Right leg which of the following statements should an EKG technician include when preparing a patient of an upcoming exercise...

Which of the following actions should an EKG technician take before storing EKG cables to prevent the transmission of microorganisms? Wipe the cables with disinfectant An EKG technician is preparing a patient for an exercise stress test. In which of the following locations should the technician place the RL electrode? Right Lower Abdomen The R-R interval on a patient's tracing has five large boxes. Which of the following is the patient's heart rate? 60 (300/5+60) An EKG...

An EKG technician is instructing a patient about the use of transtelephonic monitor with loop memory. Which of the following instructions should the technician include? "Press the record button on the device when you begin to feel dizzy or have chest pain An EKG technician has a prescription to perform an EKG tracing on an older adult patient who is unconscious upon arrival at the emergency department. Which of the following actions should the technician take? Assume implied consent be...

OR Location A(n) _____ is a group of operating rooms you intend to administer the same way. TRUE TRUE or FALSE: You can set up separate case tracking events for each OR location. Patient Location on the Status Board The first case tracking event of each type is mapped to a case progress status in order to drive the _____________. Department, OR Location When logging in to Hyperspace, a user first enters his ID and password, and then logs in to a __________________. When...

Status* Active/Inactive - Setting the provider's status as Active makes the record available for scheduling in Cadence. Provider Name* Enter the name of the provider - The name you enter here appears to the schedulers who make appointments with this provider. Provider Type Enter the provider type of the provider. Ex Physician, Physician Asst, Nurse, Perfusionist, Pharmacist, Physical Therapy Asst. This information indicates the type of practitioner the provider is. Ref S...

Which record stores information about the person responsible for the balance on charges? Guarantor When creating a coverage record in the system, you must choose the correct ____________ and ____________ listed on the subscriber's insurance card. plan;ID True or False: A patient can have more than one guarantor account. True Which of the following is stored in the patient record? (Circle all that apply) A) Medical Record Number (MRN) B)Emergency contacts C)Clinical Do...

Red Stop Sign System required field Yellow Yield Sign system recommended , Rachel required When logging into Epic you ________ have to enter the department every time will not RTE Real Time Eligibility When adding generic insurance, ______ MUST be added Claims Billing address MRN medical record number FO filing order Sequential Appointments Two or more appointments in the same scheduling process recurring appointment repeated appoi...

Preadmission The process of gathering important information prior to a patient's arrival at the hospital. Patient Workqueue List of patient encounters that require follow up. SWTD System with Training Data iSWTD Training environments for outside of class. Refresh every Friday 10:00 p.m. - Video Game names Project environments Environments in which to build certification projects - Country names HOV Hospital Outpatient Visit HOD Hospital Outpatien...

eady to move Prioritize bed request for bed planning staff Read to plan Assign bed needed Back to bed Current location Hyperspace Document patient info Record Patient movement Do research Document procedure T/F: shared documentation does not eliminate the need for verbal information TRUE (EMERGENCY ESP) Hyperspace tool bar Contains tools and activities you will use the most Hyperspace home workspace Most appropriate activity for you to start in...

Startup activity What does Epic cal the first screen a user sees when they log in? My List A list of patients that I am following during my shift. System List A list of patients that is automatically updated by the system. You can make shortcut to these lists. Click unit column How can a physician quickly sort her list of patients by unit? Activities What are the tabs along the left of the screen in a patient's chart called? APSO: Assessment/Plan, Subject...