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Clinical 2 Unit A

Clinical 2 Unit A - WITC

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Abbreviation for an ECG that is normal: NSR (Normal Sinus Rhythm
Another name for V1-V6 Precordial Leads
Wave that goes upward Positive Deflection
Wave that goes downward Negative Deflection
The normal speed of an ECG machine: 25mm/second
If the sensitivity switch is on 2, the standard mark will be how high? 20mm
Heart stimulant given during stress testing: dobutamine
Blood test that indicates death of the heart muscle cells: Troponin
Part of the heart conduction system between the Bundle of HIS and Purkinje Network: Bundle of Branches
Wave that shows ventricular repolarization: T-wave
Wave that can indicate an old heart attack: Q-wave
Electrolytes that affect the heart: Calcium, Potassium, Sodium
If the ECG runs at 25mm/second each small square represents how much time? 0.04 seconds
Part of the cardiac cycle that may appear abnormal when someone is experiencing a heart attack: ST-wave
Nuclear imaging test to access condition of heart PET scan
Marking code for AVF _ _ _
The sum of the tidal volume+inspiritory reserve+expiratory reserve: Vital Capacity
Triangle formed by the first three leads: Einthoven's Triangle
Chest lead that is located at the anterior axillary line at the same level as V4: V5
Another name for limb leads: Bipolar leads
Artifact caused by loose wires: Baseline Shift
Normal value for pulse oximetry 95%
Spirometry error message: Extrapolated volume too high
Another name for polarization: Baseline
Time interval between beginning of atrial depolarization and beginning of ventricular depolarization: PR Interval
The ground lead is located on: Right Leg
Lead that chooses midpoint between the left arm and left leg and records voltage towards right arm: Augmented Voltage to Right
ECG machine that records only one lead at a time: Single Channel
Part of ECG that records amplification Standard Button
Artifact caused by patient nervousness: Somatic Tremor
Condition that a physician may treat by gagging the patient: PAT
Invasive diagnostic test that diagnoses blockage of the coronary arteries: Cardiac Catheterization
Diagnostic test that measures flow of blood through heart: Echo cardio gram
Blood test that shows the amount of inflammation in the body and may be a predictor of a heart attack: C-Reactive Protein
Organization that sets standards for pulmonary function testing: American Thoracic Society
Pulmonary Function Test that measures PEFR: Peak Flow Meter
Amount of air involved in normal breathing: Tidal Air
Another name for the unipolar leads: Augmented
Electrical recovery Repolarization
Lead that records electricity between the left arm and left leg: Lead 3
Lead that records electricity between the right arm and left arm: Lead 1
Lead that records electricity between the right arm and left leg Lead 2
Marking code for Lead 1: .
Marking code for Lead 2: ..
Marking code for Lead 3: ...
Marking code for AVR: _
Marking code for AVL: _ _
Marking code for V1: _ .
Marking code for V2: _ . .
Marking code for V3: _ . . .
Marking code for V4: _ . . . .
Celsius to Fahrenheit calculation: (F-32)/1.8
Fahrenheit to Celsius calculation: (1.8 x C)+ 32
Heart muscle tissue returns to its normal state during: Repolarization
Atrial depolarization P-wave
Ventricular depolarization QRS
Time from beginning of ventricular contraction to completion of ventricular recovery: QT Interval
Time required for impulse to travel from SA node to AV node PR Interval
Repolarization T-wave
Transition period between depolarization and repolarization ST Segment
If the sensitivity is set at 2 cm, the standard mark will be ____ mm high. 20mm
Why would we change the paper speed to 50? Patient has very fast heart rate
What returns blood to the right atrium: Vena cava
What wave represents repolarization of the ventricles: T-wave
Electrolyte which enhances the conduction of electrical activity: Potassium
Chest lead that is located at the 4th intercostal space to the left of the sternum: V2
Which part of the ECG controls the amplification of the machine? Sensitivity
The bottom of the manubrium is in line with what intercostal space: 2nd Intercostal space
Transition period between depolarization and repolarization: ST Segment
The ventricles contract when the impulses spread through the _____ Bundle Branches & Purkinje Network
An artifact caused by a patient applying lotion: AC Interference
Precordial lead that is in the fourth intercostal space at the right margin of the sternum: V1
The Koko Spirometer is a _______ system closed
The chest lead that is at the same level as V4 and midaxillary is: V6
Another name for an augmented lead is: Unipolar
When an electrical signal is magnified, it is: Amplified
When blood leaves the right ventricle, it goes to the: Pulmonary artery
Created by: jruhde
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