What does stress electrocardiography evaluate?
The ECG waveform has various components used determine the…
The ECG waveform has various components used determine the type of cardiac rhythm. Select the most common components used to determine a dysrhythmia.
Which heart rate method calculation is the only one to be us…
Which heart rate method calculation is the only one to be used for irregular rhythms?
When estimating the heart rate with the 6-second method, you…
When estimating the heart rate with the 6-second method, you locate 6 seconds on a rhythm strip, count the number of complete cardiac cycles, and multiply by:
You have begun performing an ECG on a patient who is awake a…
You have begun performing an ECG on a patient who is awake and alert, and the tracing appears as a flat line. What is the FIRST thing you should do?
Mrs. Hansen has an ambulatory monitor in place. What instruc…
Mrs. Hansen has an ambulatory monitor in place. What instructions do you give her regarding the electrodes?
Identify the rectangular form below:
Identify the rectangular form below:
How long does the Holter monitor, a type of ambulatory monit…
How long does the Holter monitor, a type of ambulatory monitor, typically record an ECG?
Identify the following rhythm. The image below has 30 large…
Identify the following rhythm. The image below has 30 large boxes, PR interval is 0.20 sec and QRS measures 0.10 sec.
After an exercise stress test, the patient will have a cooli…
After an exercise stress test, the patient will have a cooling-off period. How long does this last?