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EKG Application Theory

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

All of the following are indications to perform an EKG EXCEPT:

a)

Chest pain

b)

Dizziness

c)

Headache

d)

Routine Examination

2.

Is the EKG accurate?

a)

Yes

b)

No

3.

Other factors that make an EKG inaccurate are all of the following EXCEPT:

a)

Artifact

b)

Improper Training

c)

Electrode Application

d)

Hairy Patient

4.

Upper Limbs include:

a)

Humerus

b)

Patella

5.

The Sternum includes all of the following EXCEPT:

a)

Manubrium

b)

Ribs

c)

Body

d)

Xiphoid Process

6.

Pectus Excavatum is also Thorax Depression

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Disposable Electrodes have fewer chances of cross contamination.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Patient Positioning for proper Electrode placement involve the following EXCEPT:

a)

Supine

b)

Semi-Fowler's

c)

Sim's

9.

EKG standard speed is 25mm per second.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

EKG Filters remove unwanted signals like patient movement created by seizures, shaking, etc.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Muscle artifact includes:

a)

Shaking

b)

Shivering

c)

Anger

d)

Tremors

12.

Respiration Artifact involves all of the following EXCEPT:

a)

Yawning

b)

Coughing

c)

Sneezing

d)

Hiccups

e)

Laughing

13.

Disposable Electrodes are expensive.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

A focused Medical History, Physical Examination, and proper Lab Work procedures are factors in determining cardiac abnormalities.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

All of the following include Electrode instability EXCEPT:

a)

Trauma

b)

Burns

c)

Keloids

d)

Scratch

16.

Lower Limbs include:

a)

Patella

b)

Humerus

17.

Eyeballing should be avoided when performing an EKG.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

The function of these are to conduct the electrical activity of the heart from the surface of the skin and bring it to the EKG recording unit.

a)

Wires

b)

Cables

c)

Electrodes

d)

Pacemakers

19.

Disposable Electrodes have expiration dates.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Non-Disposable Electrodes can not be reused.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

EKG paper speed for an Adult with Bradycardia is:

a)

25mm per second

b)

50mm per second

c)

75mm per second

d)

85mm per second

22.

All of the following can produce this rhythm EXCEPT:

a)

Shaking

b)

Shivering

c)

Coughing

d)

Tremors