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An ekg technician is caring for a patient who is
experiencing heart palpitations. Which of the following
interventions should the technician expect the provider to
prescribe?
1. vasodilator medication
2. holter monitor
3. cardiac inotropic medication
4. chemical stress test - Answer-2. holter monitor
An ekg technician should recognize that which of the
following bp readings is within the expected reference
range for an adolescence patient?
1. 60/40 mm hg
2. 78/48 mm hg
3. 86/60 mm hg
4. 98/78 mm hg - Answer-4. 98/78 mm hg
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For which of the following patients should an EKG
technician expect to see somatic interference on the EKG
tracing?
1. a 60 year old patient who is sweating
2. a 20 year old patient who is experiencing a seizure
3. a ten year old patient who is watching tv
4. a 30 year old patient who is using a cell phone -
Answer-2. a 20 year old patient who is experiencing a
seizure
An EKG technician is instructing a patient about a trans
telephonic 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?
1.over the right side of the chest
2. over the left side of the chest
3. over the middle to lower part of the sternum
4. over the manubrium - Answer-3. over the middle to
lower part of the sternum
An EKG technician is performing an exercise stress test to
evaluate a a patient for coronary artery disease. Which of
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the following actions should the technician take regarding
this procedure?
1. Report unexpected arrhythmia during the test
2. evaluate the need for the patient to follow an exercise
program
3. prescribe oxygen in the patient reports shortness of
breath during the test
4. instruct the patient to cease cardiac medications after
the test - Answer-1. report unexpected arrhythmia during
the test
An EKG technician is preparing to apply electrodes to a
patient for a standard 12 lead EKG. Which of the following
methods should the technician use to prepare for
application of the electrodes?
1. Cleanse the patients skin with chlorhexidine
2. Apply tape and remove in a quick motion to remove the
patients hair
3. Use a razor or clippers to remove the patients hair
4. cleanse the patients skin with povidone iodine - Answer-
3. Use a razor or clippers to remove the patients hair
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Which of the following statements made by an EKG
technician correctly prepares the patients for telemetry
monitoring?
1. I will clean your skin with an alcohol pad
2. you may feel a slight warming sensation after the
electrodes are placed on the skin
3. a mild rash or skin redness should be expected around
the electrodes after 24 hours
4. electrodes will be replaced once per week while you're
in the hospital - Answer-1. I will clean your skin with an
alcohol pad
Which of the following actions should an EKG technician
take when preparing a patient for a standard 12 lead
EKG?
1. encouraged the patient to ask questions during the
procedure
2. instruct the patient to hold their breath
3. place electrodes over the patients chest hair
4. have the patient remove and jewelry - Answer-4. have
the patient remove and jewelry
while preforming a standard 12 lead EKG , and EKG
technician notices that none of the leads are reading.
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An ekg technician is caring for a patient who is
experiencing heart palpitations. Which of the following
interventions should the technician expect the provider to
prescribe?
1. vasodilator medication
2. holter monitor
3. cardiac inotropic medication
4. chemical stress test - Answer-2. holter monitor
An ekg technician should recognize that which of the
following bp readings is within the expected reference
range for an adolescence patient?
1. 60/40 mm hg
2. 78/48 mm hg
3. 86/60 mm hg
4. 98/78 mm hg - Answer-4. 98/78 mm hg
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For which of the following patients should an EKG
technician expect to see somatic interference on the EKG
tracing?
1. a 60 year old patient who is sweating
2. a 20 year old patient who is experiencing a seizure
3. a ten year old patient who is watching tv
4. a 30 year old patient who is using a cell phone -
Answer-2. a 20 year old patient who is experiencing a
seizure
An EKG technician is instructing a patient about a trans
telephonic 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?
1.over the right side of the chest
2. over the left side of the chest
3. over the middle to lower part of the sternum
4. over the manubrium - Answer-3. over the middle to
lower part of the sternum
An EKG technician is performing an exercise stress test to
evaluate a a patient for coronary artery disease. Which of
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the following actions should the technician take regarding
this procedure?
1. Report unexpected arrhythmia during the test
2. evaluate the need for the patient to follow an exercise
program
3. prescribe oxygen in the patient reports shortness of
breath during the test
4. instruct the patient to cease cardiac medications after
the test - Answer-1. report unexpected arrhythmia during
the test
An EKG technician is preparing to apply electrodes to a
patient for a standard 12 lead EKG. Which of the following
methods should the technician use to prepare for
application of the electrodes?
1. Cleanse the patients skin with chlorhexidine
2. Apply tape and remove in a quick motion to remove the
patients hair
3. Use a razor or clippers to remove the patients hair
4. cleanse the patients skin with povidone iodine - Answer-
3. Use a razor or clippers to remove the patients hair
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Which of the following statements made by an EKG
technician correctly prepares the patients for telemetry
monitoring?
1. I will clean your skin with an alcohol pad
2. you may feel a slight warming sensation after the
electrodes are placed on the skin
3. a mild rash or skin redness should be expected around
the electrodes after 24 hours
4. electrodes will be replaced once per week while you're
in the hospital - Answer-1. I will clean your skin with an
alcohol pad
Which of the following actions should an EKG technician
take when preparing a patient for a standard 12 lead
EKG?
1. encouraged the patient to ask questions during the
procedure
2. instruct the patient to hold their breath
3. place electrodes over the patients chest hair
4. have the patient remove and jewelry - Answer-4. have
the patient remove and jewelry
while preforming a standard 12 lead EKG , and EKG
technician notices that none of the leads are reading.
