EKG Review (1)

EKG Review (1)

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11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following waves on an EKG tracing relates to electrical activity in the atria? The P wave, The T wave, The R wave, The Q wave

Back

The P wave

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these questions is an appropriate way of checking one patient identifier before performing an EKG test? Options: “Is your name George Disher?”, “Are your initials G.D.?”, “Can you please state your first and last names?”, “What is your last name, George?”

Back

“Can you please state your first and last names?”

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Widened QRS complexes on an EKG tracing are signs of

Back

A ventricular dysrhythmia

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A patient is nearing the target heart rate during an exercise stress test when he becomes diaphoretic and complains of intense chest pain. Which response from the EKG technician is best?

Back

Stop the test and alert the doctor immediately.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An EKG technician sees pacing spikes on a patient’s EKG but no electrical activity following the spikes. This is likely due to a pacemaker error known as

Back

Failure to capture

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Measuring vital signs includes: Checking pulse, body temperature, blood pressure, and respirations.

Back

Checking pulse, body temperature, blood pressure, and respirations.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an ectopic focus?

Back

A group of cells in the heart that initiates an impulse in an abnormal location.

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