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ECG & Pulmonary Fxn

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Layers of the Heart   Pericardium, Myocardium, Endocardium  
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Components of Cardiac Cycle   SA Node, AV Node, Bundle Fibers, Purkinje Fibers  
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What is Standardization?   to verify that machine is calibrated to meet international standard, to verify that 10mm deflects 1mv of electricity  
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What are the types of Limb Leads?   Bipolar Augmented Precordial  
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How are the Bipolar Leads represented?   I,II, III  
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How are the Augmented Leads represented?   aVR, aVL, aVF  
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How are the Precordial Leads represented?   V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6  
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What are the positions of each precordial lead?   V1- 4TH ICS RSB, V2- 4TH ICS LSB, V3- midway between V2 and V4, V4- 5TH ICS MCL, V5- 5TH ICS AAL, V6- 5TH ICS MAL  
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What are the different types of Artifacts?   Somatic Tremor, Wandering Baseline, A/C - alternating current, Erratic Stylus, Interrupted Baseline  
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What does the P wave represent?   Atrial Depolarization, Contraction, Diastolic phase, powered by SA Node  
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What does QRS complex represent?   Ventricular Depolarization, Contraction, Systolic phase, powered by Purkinje Fibers  
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What does T wave represent?   Ventricular Repolarization  
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What is Sinus Rhythm?   Each heartbeat has 3 distinct waves, powered by SA Node, each cardiac cyle is similar to previous cylce  
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What is Holter Monitor?   a test that records cardiac activity while the patient is ambulatory for 24 hrs, patient must press event button when feels distressed.  
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What is a Pulmonary Volume Test?   a test of the amount of air the lungs move normally, the amount of available lung space after a normal inhale and exhale.  
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What is Tidal Volume?   the amount of air inhaled and exhaled during normal breathing  
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What is Expiratory Reserve Volume?   the amount of air forcibly exhaled after a normal exhale  
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What is Inspiratory Reserve Volume?   the amount of air forcibly inhaled after a normal inhale  
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What is Residual Volume?   the amount of air left in lungs after an exhale  
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What is the normal amount of VT?   500 mL  
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What is the amount of IRV in males?   3300 mL  
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What is the amount of IRV in females?   1900 mL  
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What is the amount of ERV in males?   1000 mL  
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What is the amount of ERV in females?   700 mL  
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What is the normal amount of RV?   1200 mL  
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What is a baseline?   where no energy is recorded, no movement from stylus, also known as isoelectric line  
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What is a defibrillator?   machine that gives a counter shock to convert cardiac arrythmia to regular sinus rhythm  
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Four (4) pulmonary capacity tests?   total lung capacity, vital capacity, inspiratory capacity, functional residual capacity  
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What is Total Lung Capacity?   volume of lungs at peak inspiration, the sum of all four pulmonary volume tests  
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What is Vital Capacity?   amount of air exhaled after forced inhale includes maximum exhale  
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What is Inspiratory Capacity?   amount of air inhaled after normal exhale  
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What is Functional Residual Capacity?   amount of air remaining in lungs after normal exhale  
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What are two (2) types of Cardiology Specialty Tests?   Stress Test/Treadmill, Holter Monitor  
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What is a Stress Test/Treadmill Test?   evaluate heart's response during moderate exercise after an ECG.  
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