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Another term for biventricular pacing would be considered which of the
following?
CRT- cardiac resynchronization therapy
Which of the following statements is correct about ventricular tachycardia (VT)?
The longer the patient stays in VT the harder it will be to get them to convert to a
normal rhythm.
Which of the following is the most correct definition of a cardiac cycle?
A cardiac cycle is considered a complete heartbeat.
When reviewing the patient's medical history, the ECG technician should check
for the
CC. Which of the following would CC stand for?
Chief complaint
,When the ECG technician is preparing to perform an ECG on a patient, which of
the following skin preparations should be performed prior to the test?
Both A and B. The technician should use an alcohol prep pad/benzoin tincture on
the patient's skin to help remove any oils so that the electrodes will adhere better
and if the patient is hairy, the technician should shave the area that could
interfere with the electrode placement so the electrode will be secure on the skin.
Which of the following would be the medical term used for a person's
breastbone? Sternum
Sternum
If a patient suffers from sudden cardiac death (SCD), which of the following is
usually the cause?
Both A and C. V-tachycardia and V-fibrillation
The ECG technician should have the knowledge that all of the following
cardiac disorders might be detected by an ECG except?
Drug effects such
The positive electrode in lead II is placed in which position on the patient?
Left leg
Which of the following is the main function of the bundle branches?
Both A and B. The regulation of the heart and the conduction of the electrical
impulses to the Purkinje fibers
, Which of the following would be considered the main difference between a
PAC and PVC?
The PAC originates from the atria and the PVC originates from the ventricles
Which of the following are not considered cardiac labs?
Uric acid
Proper placement of the electrodes helps to provide a clear and concise
electrocardiogram. The ECG technician needs to know proper placement and
the terms used. Which of the following terms is most likely used with
electrode placement?
Intercostal
Which of the coronary arteries supply blood to the left side of the heart?
Coronary artery (left)
If a patient is in need of a permanent pacemaker which of the following can
be used until the patient can be taken to surgery for the insertion of a
permanent pacemaker?
Temporary pacemaker
The Q wave should have a duration of less than how many seconds?
.04 sec