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PCT EKG (Lead placement)

Authored by Danette Holmes

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12th Grade

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PCT EKG (Lead placement)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The pads applied to a patient’s skin for an EKG are called

(A) Electrodes

(B) Leads

(C) Lead wires

(D) Monitors

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What feature of electrodes allows electrical signals to be transmitted from the pad to the lead wire?

(A) The shape of the pad

(B) A conductive gel in the pad

(C) The adhesive on the pad

(D) The paper backing on the pad

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

. The augmented limb leads are

A) A1, A2, and A3

(B) V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, and V6

(C) aI, aII, and aIII

(D) aVR, aVL, and aVF

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Where are the three leads for continuous monitoring usually placed?

(A) Right upper torso, left upper torso, and right lower torso

(B) Right upper torso, left upper torso, and left lower torso

(C) Right lower torso, left lower torso, and left upper leg

(D) Right upper leg, left upper leg, and right lower torso

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How many electrodes are required for a 12-lead EKG test?

A) 5

(B) 8

(C) 10

(D) 12

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why should an EKG machine be placed near the patient?

(A) So the patient can see the readout on the screen

(B) To allow the patient to type in her name and other details

(C) Because the machine cannot read signals from farther away

(D) Because tension in the lead wires can distort the EKG tracing

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When an EKG is set to default paper speed, how many one-millimeter blocks on the tracing represent one second of cardiac activity?

(A) 10

(B) 20

(C) 25

(D) 50

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