EKG Certification test National Exam
Questions And Answers
An EKG technician releases information about a patients diagnosis to
the patients employer Which of the following patients rights was
violated? - correct answer ✅Patients confidentiality
PAtients follow an ekg technician to the examination room voluntarily
undresses from the waist up and lies on the examination table which of
the following types of consent is the patient giving ? - correct answer
✅Implied most consent for ekg is considered implied although all
procedures must be explained the actions exhibited in this situation are
a form of implied consent
An EKG technician greets a patient takes the patient to the examination
room and asks could you please state your name? and what medication
do you take ? Which of the following techniques is the technician
using ? - correct answer ✅Skilled interviewing ( Reflection , empathy ,
and active listening are also important for effective communication but
using open- ended questions incorporates skilled techniques for
interviewing
communication with members of the health care team can be
accomplished through which of the following methods? - correct
answer ✅Electronic health records , Verbal exchange communication
can take place via direct or indirect methods however personal phones
should not be used for patient communication also sharing with
coworkers is on a need to know basis
, EKG Certification test National Exam
Questions And Answers
The recorded calibration mark is measured at 5 mm wide and 10 mm
High This demonstrates which of the following ? - correct answer
✅The Universal standard with result in a mark that is 10mm High and
5mm wide if the speed is halved the calibration mark would be 2.5 mm
wide . If the the amplitude is twice normal the calibration mark would
be 20mm High
Which of the following statements regarding the electrical conduction
system is true ? - correct answer ✅The S A Node is located in the right
atrium and servers as a natural pacemaker of the hearth It sends the
impulse to the AV node where it is slowed and then progresses to the
bundle of his the bundle branches and then the purkinje fibers.
When placing the precordial leads V4 is placed in which of the following
locations? - correct answer ✅Fifth Intercostal space a the left
midclavicular line
In stress testing or ambulatory monitoring what purpose does the green
lead serve? - correct answer ✅It is a ground and helps reduce artifacts(
the location of the green lead is the right lower abdomen or lower chest
area and the right lead serves as a ground.
Which of the following statements is in compliance with HIPPA
regulations? - correct answer ✅The patient's diagnosis is considered
protected health information.The assistant should take care to protect
PHI from authorized disclosure
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