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PCT EKG REVIEWED QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS RESPECTIVELY.

How many electrodes for a 12 lead EKG ANS - 10



intercostal ANS - between the ribs



Axilla ANS - "armpit" between shoulder and upper part of the arm



Clavicle ANS - or collar bone is located across the front top of your shoulder, it is attached to the
sternum on one end and the shoulder joint on the other.



Sternum ANS - is the area in the middle of the chest where the right and left ribs are joined
(breastbone).



mid-clavicular line ANS - An imaginary vertical line that starts at the middle of the collar bone and
extends down the chest across the nipple line.



anterior axillary line ANS - An imaginary vertical line that starts at the front of the axilla and extends
down the side of the chest



mid-axillary line ANS - An imaginary vertical line that starts at the middle of the axilla and extends down
the side of the chest



Angel of Louis ANS - A ridge about an inch or so below the suprasternal notch where the main part of
the sternum and the top of the sternum, are attached.



manubrium ANS - Top part of the chest bone, just below the suprasternal notch

, suprasternal notch ANS - The dip at the base of the neck just above the top of the breastbone, where
the clavicle attaches to the sternum



EKG ANS - (electrocardiogram) instrument used in measuring the electrical potential during a heartbeat



standard limb leads ANS - I, II, and III they go on each arm and each leg on the wrist or as an alternative
the shoulder and the ankle or as an alternative a few inches below the knee or on the hip



What is the main cause of bad EKG's ANS - lead off, artifact, bad skin prep, electrical interference



V1 ANS - 4th intercostal space to the right of the sternum



V2 ANS - 4th intercostal space to the left of the sternum



V3 ANS - Midway between V2 and V4



V4 ANS - 5th intercostal space, left midclavicular line



V5 ANS - 5th intercostal space, anterior axillary line



V6 ANS - 5th intercostal space, midaxillary line



How can the patient help the EKG achieve better results ANS - NO talking, moving, breathing normal,
and being in the supine position



Machine steps for EKG ANS - 1. operator ID

2. Patient ID

3. Last name , First name

4.age

5.sex

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