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2023 NHA CERITIFICATION EXAM STUDY GUIDE WITH 100% ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS REAL An EKG technician in an outpatient facility is obtaining a patient's vital signs and is having trouble visualizing the patient's chest movement. Which of the following actions should the technician take...

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2023 NHA CERITIFICATION EXAM STUDY GUIDE WITH 100% ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS REAL An EKG technician in an outpatient facility is obtaining a patient's vital signs and is having trouble visuali zing the patient's chest movement. Which of the following actions should the technician take to obtain an accurate respiratory rate for the patient? - Answer - place a hand on the middle of the patient's back to count the respirations An EKG technician is preparing to apply electrodes to a patient for a standard 12 -lead EKG. Which of the following methods should the technician use to prepare the patient for application of the electrodes? - Answer - use a razor or clippers to remove the patient's hair When p lacing electrodes on the patient for telemetry, in which of the following locations should an EKG technician place the ground electrode? - Answer - the right lower leg An EKG technician is instructing a patient about the use of a transtelephonic monitor with loop memory. Which of the following instructions should the technician include? - Answer - "press the record button on the device when you begin to feel dizzy or have chest pain" Which of the following statements made by an EKG technician cor rectly prepares the patient for telemetry monitoring? - Answer - "i will clean your skin with an alcohol pad" An EKG technician is monitoring a patient who is undergoing an exercise stress test. Which of the following findings should indicate to the techni cian that the patient is experiencing an adverse reaction? - Answer - report of tingling sensations in the lower extremeties An EKG technician notices an accelerated idioventricular rhythm on a tracing. Which of the following actions should the technician take next? - Answer - call for help and stay with the patient An EKG technician should recognize that which of the following blood pressure readings is within the expected reference range for an adolescent patient? - Answer - 98/78 mm Hg An EKG technician is performing an exercise stress test for a patient. Which of the following findings should the technician report to the provider? - Answer - decreased heart rate Which of the following arteries is the best location for an EKG technician to use to measure the heart rate for an adult patient following an exercise stress test? - Answer - radial An EKG technician is performing an exercise stress test for a patient. For which of the following finding should the technician expect the provider to stop the test? - Answer - dizziness An EKG technician is performing a standard 12 -lead EKG for a patient who is experiencing a ccelerated junctional rhythm. Which of the following speed settings should the technician use? - Answer - 25 mm/second While performing a 5 -lead EKG, an EKG technician notices that lead II and lead III are not yielding a reading. Which of the following lim bs should the technician check to correct the error? - Answer - Left leg An EKG technician obtains a pulse oximetry reading of 88% from a patient. Which of the following terms should the technician use to describe the patient's condition? - Answer - hypoxem ia A thin spike before the P wave indicates that a pacemaker has been implanted to pace which of the following? - Answer - atria An EKG technician is preparing to enter an inpatient room to perform a standard 12 -
lead EKG. Which of the following actions sh ould the technician take for a patient who is prescribed contact precaution? - Answer - remove gloves before leaving the patient's room An EKG technician is recording a patient's radial pulse and finds the pulse to be irregular. The provider then takes the patient's apical pulse. The technician should recognize that which of the following locations is used for assessment? - Answer - between the 5th and 6th ribs, at the left midclavicular line An EKG technician is preparing to perform a standard 12 -lead EKG tracing on a patient who has a heart rate of 150/min. Which of the following speed controls should the technician select? - Answer - 50 mm/second

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