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Prepare for the NHA Certified EKG Technician (CET) Test 1 with this comprehensive study guide featuring practice questions, answers, and detailed explanations. Covers essential topics including cardiac anatomy, heart rhythm interpretation, arrhythmia recognition, EKG lead placement, patient preparation, and electrocardiogram procedures. Designed for EKG technicians, medical assistants, and healthcare students, this resource strengthens clinical understanding, improves exam readiness, and builds confidence for NHA certification success. Ideal for structured review, quizzes, and certification preparation.

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, With an ECG, which of the following would be Waveforms
considered the correct term for the dips and spikes?


Which of the following would be considered the correct Both A [Torsades de Pointes] and C [Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia]
term if the QRS complexes are different in size?


Which of the following would be considered the normal 60 to 100 beats per minute
rate for the firing of the SA node?


When The ECG technician is preparing to do an ECG on a Potential contact with blood, body fluids, mucous membranes or non intact
patient, which of the following might be considered a skin.
reason for them to wear gloves?


The normal PR interval measurement would be 0.12-0.20
considered?


An electrical power outage could cause which of the 60-cycle interference
following?


Another term for biventricular pacing would be CRT- cardiac resynchronization therapy
considered which of the following?


Which of the following statements is correct about The longer the patient stays in VT the harder it will be to get them to
ventricular tachycardia (VT)? convert to a normal rhythm.


Which of the following is the most correct definition of a A cardiac cycle is considered a complete heartbeat.
cardiac cycle?


When reviewing the patient's medical history, the ECG Chief complaint
technician should check for the CC. Which of the
following would CC stand for?


When the ECG technician is preparing to perform an Both A and B. The technician should use an alcohol prep pad/benzoin
ECG on a patient, which of the following skin tincture on the patient's skin to help remove any oils so that the electrodes
preparations should be performed prior to the test? 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 Sternum
for a person's breastbone?
Sternum


If a patient suffers from sudden cardiac death (SCD), Both A and C. V-tachycardia and V-fibrillation
which of the following is usually the cause?


The ECG technician should have the knowledge that all Drug effects such
of the following cardiac disorders might be detected by
an ECG except?

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