NHA Certified EKG Technician Practice test 2.0 Exam
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Which of the following can cause sinus arrhythmia? -
Answer-The patient's respirations since arrhythmia is
characterized by a cyclic change in respirations
An EKG technician is instructing a patient about a
transtelephonic event monitor using a Heart Card
monitoring device. To which of the following sites should
the patient apply the card to activate it during an event? -
Answer-Over the middle to lower part of the sternum
An EKG technician is administering an exercise stress test
to a patient and notes the patient's heart rhythm shows a
depressed ST segment. Which of the following actions
should the technician take first? - Answer-Discontinue the
test and contact a provider
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An EKG technician should recognize that patients are
restricted from performing which of the following activities
while wearing a Holter monitor? - Answer-Showering
An EKG technician detects a U wave and the patient
reports chest pain and discomfort. Which of the following
actions should the technician take? - Answer-Notify the
patient's provider
Which of the following is the most likely cause of the
artifact in the tracing below? - Answer-Electrical
interference
Which of the following is the order in which the EKG
technician should document a patient's vital signs? -
Answer-Temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood
pressure
Which of the following actions should the EKG technician
take to resolve a wandering baseline on a patient's EKG
tracing? - Answer-Relieve tension from the lead wires
Which of the following actions should an EKG technician
take before storing EKG cables to prevent the
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transmission of microorganisms? - Answer-Wipe the
cables with disinfectant
An EKG technician is preparing a patient for an exercise
stress test. In which of the following locations should the
technician place the RL electrode? - Answer-Right Lower
Abdomen
The R-R interval on a patient's tracing has five large
boxes. Which of the following is the patient's heart rate? -
Answer-60 (300/5+60)
An EKG technician is educating a patient on when to push
the event button while wearing a Holter monitor. Which of
the following statements indicates patient understanding?
- Answer-"I will push the event button if I'm experiencing
dizziness"
Which of the following is the maximum number of tracings
that an EKG technician can obtain on the same patient
using single set of disposable electrodes? - Answer-A
single set of disposable electrodes has enough adhesive
for two tracings