ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY c
FOR HEALTHCARE PROFES
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SIONALS
5th Edition
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TESTBANK c
,Electrocardiography cForcHealthcarecProfessionals,c5thcEditioncTest cBank
TablecOfcContents:
Chapter 1 Electrocardiography
Chapter 2 ThecCardiovascular cSystem
Chapter 3 ThecElectrocardiograph
Chapter 4 Performing cAncEcg
Chapter 5 RhythmcStrip cInterpretationcAndcSinuscRhythms
Chapter 6 AtrialcDysrhythmias
Chapter 7 JunctionalcDysrhythmias
Chapter 8 Heart cBlockcDysrhythmias
Chapter 9 VentricularcDysrhythmias
Chapter 10 BundlecBranchcBlock
Chapter 11 PacemakercRhythms
Chapter 12 CardiaccStresscTesting
Chapter 13 AmbulatorycMonitoring
Chapter 14 ClinicalcPresentationcAndcManagement cOfcThecCardiaccPatient
Chapter 15 Basicc12cLeadcEcg cInterpretation
,Chapterc01:cRolecof cthecElectrocardiographer
ElectrocardiographycforcHealthcarecProfessionals,c5thcEditioncTestcBank
MultiplecChoicecQuestions
1. (p.c2)c What ciscthecnumberconeccausecof cdeathcincthecUnited cStates?
A. Cancer
B. Diabetes
C. Cardiovascularcdisease
D. Accidents
Cardiovascularcdiseaseciscthecnumberconeccausecof cdeathcincthecUnited cStatescsincec1918.
Bloom's: cRemember
c Difficulty: cEasy
Learning cOutcome: cExplain cwhatcan cECGciscand citscimportancecin cmedicine.
2. (p.c2)c ThecabbreviationcCAD cstandscfor:
A. Cold cappendagecdisorder
B. Coronarycapplicationcdisease
C. Cerebralcarterycdisease
D. Coronarycarterycdisease
CAD cstandscforccoronarycarterycdisease,cwhichciscnarrowingcof cthecbloodcvesselscsurroundingcth
echeart.cIt ccausescacreductioncof cblood cflow ctocthecheart.
Bloom's: cRemember
c Difficulty: cEasy
Learning cOutcome: cExplain cwhatcan cECGciscand citscimportancecin cmedicine.
3. (p.c2)c What cdoescthecelectrocardiogramcorcECG cstudy?
A. Thecelectricalcactivitycof cthecheart
B. Thecmuscleccontractionscof cthecheart
C. Highcblood cpressurecreadings
D. Allcof cthecabove
Thecelectrocardiographcproducescancelectricalctracingcof cthecheart.cThisctracingciscknowncascthec
ECG.
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c c c c c
Bloom's: cRemember
c Difficulty: cEasy
Learning cOutcome: cExplain cwhatcan cECGciscand citscimportancecin cmedicine.
4. (p.c4)c Thecfirst celectrocardiographcwascinvented cby:
A. SircThomascLewis
B. WilhelmcEinthoven
C. ThomascEdison
D. Dr.cJamescHerrick
Inc1903,cWilhelmcEinthovencinvented cthecfirst celectrocardiograph.
Bloom's: cRemember
c Difficulty: cEasy
Learning cOutcome: cDiscusscthechistorycofcobtaining cand cusing cthecECG.
5. (p.c4)c Thecabbreviationcforcmyocardialcinfarction,calsocknowncascacheart cattack,cis:
A. IM
B. HA
C. MI
D. MCI
MI ciscthecabbreviationcforcmyocardialcinfarction.
Bloom's: cRemember
c Difficulty: cEasy
Learning cOutcome: cDiscusscthechistorycofcobtaining cand cusing cthecECG.
6. (p.c5)c Ancelectrocardiographc(ECG)ctechniciancshould cbecablecto:
A. Determinecif cancECG ctracingciscaccurate
B. RecognizecabnormalitiescincancECG ctracing
C. PreparecthecECG ctracingcforcthecphysician
D. Allcof cthecabove
ECG ctechnicianscrecord cthecECG cand cpreparecthecreport cforcthecphysician.cTheycshould cbecablec
tocdeterminecthat cthectracingciscaccuratecand crecognizecabnormalities.
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