NHA EKG Exam Review
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, A thin spike before the P wave indicates that a pacemaker Atria.
has been implanted to pace which of the following?
An EKG technician is caring for a patient who is Holter Monitor
experiencing heart palpitations. Which of the following
interventions should the technician expect the provider
to prescribe?
An EKG technician in an outpatient facility is obtaining a Place a hang on the middle of the patient's back to count the respirations.
patient's vital signs and is having trouble visualizing the
patient's chest movement. Which of the following actions
should the technician take to obtain an accurate
respiratory rate for the patient?
An EKG technician should recognize which of the Multiple premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) in a row.
following signs are often present when a patient is
experiencing VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA?
Which of the following statements should an EKG "I am going to apply some STICKERS to your belly, arms, and legs for the test."
technician make when preparing an 8-year-old patient
for a standard 12-lead EKG?
Which of the following sites is the most accurate for an Temporal
EKG technician to use when measuring a patient's body
temperature?
An EKG technician is working with a patient who has a On the lower right abdomen (leads have to be level)
below-the-knee amputation on the left leg. In which of
the following locations should the technician place the
right leg electrode?
After completing a standard 12-lead EKG on a patient, Check that the tracing is FREE FROM ARTIFACTS and THEN DISCONNECT the
which of the following actions should an EKG technician patient from the machine.
take next?
An EKG technician is preforming a standard 12-lead EKG 25 mm/second
for a patient who is experiencing ACCELERATED
JUNCTIONAL RHYTHM. Which of the following speed
settings should the technician use?
For WHICH of the following types of HEART BLOCK Third degree AV block
should an EKG technician observe the patient for signs
and symptoms of decreased cardiac output that could
LEAD TO CARDIAC ARREST?
The presence of which of the following on an EKG tracing Pathologic Q waves
can INDICATES A PREVIOUS MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION?
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, A thin spike before the P wave indicates that a pacemaker Atria.
has been implanted to pace which of the following?
An EKG technician is caring for a patient who is Holter Monitor
experiencing heart palpitations. Which of the following
interventions should the technician expect the provider
to prescribe?
An EKG technician in an outpatient facility is obtaining a Place a hang on the middle of the patient's back to count the respirations.
patient's vital signs and is having trouble visualizing the
patient's chest movement. Which of the following actions
should the technician take to obtain an accurate
respiratory rate for the patient?
An EKG technician should recognize which of the Multiple premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) in a row.
following signs are often present when a patient is
experiencing VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA?
Which of the following statements should an EKG "I am going to apply some STICKERS to your belly, arms, and legs for the test."
technician make when preparing an 8-year-old patient
for a standard 12-lead EKG?
Which of the following sites is the most accurate for an Temporal
EKG technician to use when measuring a patient's body
temperature?
An EKG technician is working with a patient who has a On the lower right abdomen (leads have to be level)
below-the-knee amputation on the left leg. In which of
the following locations should the technician place the
right leg electrode?
After completing a standard 12-lead EKG on a patient, Check that the tracing is FREE FROM ARTIFACTS and THEN DISCONNECT the
which of the following actions should an EKG technician patient from the machine.
take next?
An EKG technician is preforming a standard 12-lead EKG 25 mm/second
for a patient who is experiencing ACCELERATED
JUNCTIONAL RHYTHM. Which of the following speed
settings should the technician use?
For WHICH of the following types of HEART BLOCK Third degree AV block
should an EKG technician observe the patient for signs
and symptoms of decreased cardiac output that could
LEAD TO CARDIAC ARREST?
The presence of which of the following on an EKG tracing Pathologic Q waves
can INDICATES A PREVIOUS MYOCARDIAL
INFARCTION?
