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[Show more]What does the P wave represent? 
atrial contraction 
 
 
 
Define: Repolarization 
when the heart recovers electronically 
 
 
 
Define: Depolarization 
contraction of cardiac cells 
 
 
 
What does the QRS wave represent? 
ventricular contraction 
 
 
 
What does the T wave represent? 
ventricular ...
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Add to cartWhat does the P wave represent? 
atrial contraction 
 
 
 
Define: Repolarization 
when the heart recovers electronically 
 
 
 
Define: Depolarization 
contraction of cardiac cells 
 
 
 
What does the QRS wave represent? 
ventricular contraction 
 
 
 
What does the T wave represent? 
ventricular ...
Which of the following EKG machine functions should an EKG technician use to control and regulate the height of EKG waveforms on the tracing? 
a. Speed 
b. Output display 
c. Artifact filter 
d. Gain 
d. Gain 
 
 
 
Which of the following methods should a EKG technician use when removing hair from e...
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Add to cartWhich of the following EKG machine functions should an EKG technician use to control and regulate the height of EKG waveforms on the tracing? 
a. Speed 
b. Output display 
c. Artifact filter 
d. Gain 
d. Gain 
 
 
 
Which of the following methods should a EKG technician use when removing hair from e...
What is the force the heart has to push against? 
Afterload 
 
 
 
What is the point of the heart that points inferiorly toward the left hip? 
apex of the heart 
 
 
 
The top chambers of the heart that are separated by interatrial septum are called? 
atria 
 
 
 
This is located b/t the atria and v...
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Add to cartWhat is the force the heart has to push against? 
Afterload 
 
 
 
What is the point of the heart that points inferiorly toward the left hip? 
apex of the heart 
 
 
 
The top chambers of the heart that are separated by interatrial septum are called? 
atria 
 
 
 
This is located b/t the atria and v...
What is the force the heart has to push against? 
Afterload 
 
 
 
What is the point of the heart that points inferiorly toward the left hip? 
apex of the heart 
 
 
 
The top chambers of the heart that are separated by interatrial septum are called? 
atria 
 
 
 
This is located b/t the atria and v...
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Add to cartWhat is the force the heart has to push against? 
Afterload 
 
 
 
What is the point of the heart that points inferiorly toward the left hip? 
apex of the heart 
 
 
 
The top chambers of the heart that are separated by interatrial septum are called? 
atria 
 
 
 
This is located b/t the atria and v...
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy 
R wave in V5 is increased and S wave in V1 is increased 
Both are added together and should be greater than 35 mm 
 
 
 
Describe the placement of the V5 Lead 
5th intercoastal space halfway between V4 and V6 on the L side of the heart 
 
 
 
_________is when the PR int...
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Add to cartLeft Ventricular Hypertrophy 
R wave in V5 is increased and S wave in V1 is increased 
Both are added together and should be greater than 35 mm 
 
 
 
Describe the placement of the V5 Lead 
5th intercoastal space halfway between V4 and V6 on the L side of the heart 
 
 
 
_________is when the PR int...
After completing an EKG on a patient, which of the following should the tech perform next? 
Before disconnecting patient from the machine, check that the tracing is free from artifacts 
 
 
 
Communication with members of the health care team can be accomplished through which of the following method...
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Add to cartAfter completing an EKG on a patient, which of the following should the tech perform next? 
Before disconnecting patient from the machine, check that the tracing is free from artifacts 
 
 
 
Communication with members of the health care team can be accomplished through which of the following method...
Occurs when a patient has a very low potassium level 
U wave 
 
 
 
What complex occurs when th ventricles contract? 
QRS complex 
 
 
 
the heart has ___ valves? 
4 
 
 
 
The two semilunar valves are? 
pulmonic and aortic valves 
 
 
 
Blood returning from the body to the hear enters the? 
right a...
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Add to cartOccurs when a patient has a very low potassium level 
U wave 
 
 
 
What complex occurs when th ventricles contract? 
QRS complex 
 
 
 
the heart has ___ valves? 
4 
 
 
 
The two semilunar valves are? 
pulmonic and aortic valves 
 
 
 
Blood returning from the body to the hear enters the? 
right a...
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