EKG Final Exam Review Questions
The first part of the Cardiac Cycle is called: Ans- Atrial Depolarization
ECGs are most often performed along with the routine annual physical examination every: Ans- 5 to 10
years
The ECG tracing is generated in about __ on a single 8 x 10 sheet of ECG paper. A...
EKG Final Exam Review Questions
The first part of the Cardiac Cycle is called: Ans- Atrial Depolarization
ECGs are most often performed along with the routine annual physical examination every: Ans- 5 to 10
years
The ECG tracing is generated in about __ on a single 8 x 10 sheet of ECG paper. Ans- 1 minute
Who interprets an ECG? Ans- Provider
ECG paper for single-channel machines comes in which form? Ans- Roll
The paper moves through an ECG machine at a rate ___ Ans- 25 mm per second
The distance across ___ large square(s) on ECG paper represents 1.0 second Ans- 5
The bipolar leads are attached to which parts of the body? Ans- Upper outer arms and inner lower
calves
Which ECG lead records the voltage difference between the left arm and left leg? Ans- Lead III
The ___ records the heart's voltage difference between the left leg electrode and a central point
between the right arm and left arm Ans- aVF
Cardiac patients should be instructed to: Ans- Take their prescribed medication regularly and report any
problems immediately
If the ECG tracing is too large, the sensitivity dial should be turned down to 1/2 to produce a
standardization mark: Ans- 5 mm high and 2 mm wide
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