Lateral ekg leads Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

After completing an EKG on a patient, which of the following should the tech perform next? - Answer-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 methods? - Answer-Electronic health record and verbal exchange During a stress test an EKG technician notices the patient to be hyperventilating. Which of the following is an appropriate course of ac...

USMLE Step 2 CK High-Yield Exam Test COMPLETE SET ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS Classic EKG finding in atrial flutter - ANSWER : "Sawtooth" p waves Definition of unstable angina - ANSWER : Angina that is new, is worsening, or occurs at rest Antihypertensive for a diabetic patient with proteinuria - ANSWER : ACEI Beck's triad for cardiac tamponade - ANSWER : Hypotension, distant heart sounds, and JVD Drugs that slow heart rate - ANSWER : Beta-blockers, CCBs,...

A ______________ wave on EKG paper indicates atrial contraction correct answer: p A _____________ complex on EKG paper indicates ventricular construction. correct answer: QRS A ________ wave on EKG paper indicates ventricular relaxation. correct answer: t The PR interval extends from where to where? correct answer: Beginning of the p wave to beginning of the QRS complex The QRS complex measures from where to where? correct answer: Beginning of the Q wave to end of the S wave ...

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 methods? Electronic health record and verbal exchange 00:48 01:15 During a stress test an EKG technician notices the patient to be hyperventilating. Which of the following is an appropriate ...

NHA EKG Certification Test 100% Correct Solutions After completing an EKG on a patient, which of the following should the tech perform next? - Correct Answer ️️ -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 methods? - Correct Answer ️️ -Electronic health record and verbal exchange During a stress test an EKG technician notices the pa...

What action should the technician instruct the patient to take if any electrodes become loose during at-home use of an ambulatory monitor? correct answer: Apply surgical tape to the electrodes to keep them in place Which leads record activity of the inferior wall of the left ventricle? correct answer: Leads III and AVF What rhythm is characterized by absent P waves, wide QRS complexes, and a ventricular rate between 20-40/mins? correct answer: Idioventricular rhythm What leads record...

Cardiology Quick Cram Cards (SMARTYPANCE.COM) Exam 2024. Side effects associated with *ACEI* - CORRECT ANSWER cough What is the definition of *orthostatic hypotension* - CORRECT ANSWER A drop in systolic blood pressure of *> 20 mmhg* when standing up The size of a *normal Aorta* - CORRECT ANSWER less than *3 cm* S3 is most commonly associated with - CORRECT ANSWER Congestive Heart Failure First line treatment for *torsades de pointes* - CORRECT ANSWER Magnesium Sulfate On ...

NHA EKG Certification Test Questions With Answers (100% Verified). After completing an EKG on a patient, which of the following should the tech perform next? ANS Before disconnecting patient from the machine, check that the tracing is free from artifacts 2. Communication with members of the health care team can be accomplished through which of the following methods? ANS Electronic health record and verbal exchange 3. During a stress test an EKG technician notices the patient to be hypervent...

FoEM CBR22- Cardiology Exam What underlying pathologic process distinguishes myocardial infarction from angina/unstable angina? Atherosclerotic plaque rupture → exposed endothelium → clot attaches → reduced blood flow; if cell death occurs (usually due to complete vascular obstruction) then positive trop and MI; if no cell death occurs then negative trop and angina/unstable angina. What is the difference between transmural and nontransmural infarction? Transmural: usually STEMI, la...

FoEM CBR22- Cardiology Exam What underlying pathologic process distinguishes myocardial infarction from angina/unstable angina? Atherosclerotic plaque rupture → exposed endothelium → clot attaches → reduced blood flow; if cell death occurs (usually due to complete vascular obstruction) then positive trop and MI; if no cell death occurs then negative trop and angina/unstable angina. What is the difference between transmural and nontransmural infarction? Transmural: usually STEMI, la...