EKG Test 3/25 Flashcards

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HYPER

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ABOVE

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MYOCARDIAL INFRACTION

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Death of an area of heart muscle

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OCCLUSION

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CLOSING OR SHUTTING OFF

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A SENSOR

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ELECTRODE

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4
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RBBB

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RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK

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LBBB

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LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK

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VT

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VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA

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LAD

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LEFT AXIS DEVIATION

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MED

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MEDICINE

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p.m. Or PM

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AFTERNOON

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Tools to determine Heart Disease

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EKG
TELEMETRY
STRESS TEST
CARDIAC CATHERIZATION
ECHO
CT
MRI
STETESCOPE
BLOOD TEST
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11
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Wandering base line can be caused by ?

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Stylus heat to low

Sweating

Respiration

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Somatic Treamor can be caused by?

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Nervousness

Disease for example Parkinson’s

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AC interference can be caused by?

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Other electrical equipment in the area

Broken patient cable

Patient touching metal

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What are artifacts?

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Artifact is either artificial or man-made signal disturbances that distorts the EKG tracing

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15
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What is the highly sensitive tracing pen called?

A

Stylus

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16
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What are the disposable stick on or metal plates called?

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Electrodes

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17
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What are the wires attached to the patient called?

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Leads

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18
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What is normal paper speed?

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25 mm per second

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19
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V1 V2 V3 and V4 are?

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Anterior leads

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Leads II , III and AVF

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Reflect inferior portions of left ventricle

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What is normal setting for artifact filter?

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What is LCD display ?

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Used to enter data about the patient

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What is standization?

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Tells you machine is working / recording correctly.. Normal standardization is 10 mm or 1 mv

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What is Lead II used for?
Rhythm strip ( sees good P waves here) SA Fired
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What is Dextracardia?
Heart is on the right side ( reverse all limb and chest leads)
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What is V6 on precordial leads?
5 th intercostal space mid - AXILLARY line
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What is V5 on precordial leads?
5 th intercostal space anterior AXILLARY line
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What is v4 on precordial leads?
5 th intercoastal space mid - clavicular line
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What is V3 on precordial leads?
Mid way between V2 and V4
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What is V2 on Precordial leads?
4 th intercoastal space to left of sternum
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What is V1 on Precordial leads?
4 th intercoastal space to the right of sternum
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Who invented precordial leads?
1930 Frank Wilson
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What are precordial leads?
Chest leads
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Uni polar leads What is AVF?
Left leg
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Uni polar leads What is AVL?
Left arm
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Unipolar leads ( augmented voltage) What is AVR?
Right arm
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What do uni polar leads do?
Records electrical activity from one point
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What do bi polar leads do?
Records electrical activity from two points
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Bi polar leads Where does lead 2 go?
Right arm and left leg
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Bi polar leads Where does lead III go?
Left arm and left leg
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Bi polar leads Where does Lead I go?
Right arm and left arm
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What are the indications of EKG?
Chest pain Heart Attack
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What are the tools to determine Heart Disease?
``` Ekg Telemetry Stress test Cardic CATHERIZATION Echo CT MRI STETHESCOPE BLOOD TEST HOLTER MONITOR X-Rays ```
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How many leads are on a standard EKG?
Composed of 12 seperate leads 6 limb leads 3 bi polar and 3 uni polar 6 chest or precordial leads
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What are the lead colors for Limb Leads? Right arm
RA/white
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Lead colors Limb leads Left arm
LA/ black
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Lead colors Limb leads Right leg
RL/ green | Ground lead
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Lead colors Limb leads Left leg
LL/red
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Color leads Pre cordial (chest) V4 V5 V6
Blue Orange Purple. ( bop)
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Color leads Pre cordial (chest) v1 V2 V3
v1 red V2 yellow V3 green (Traffic light)