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SBGR EKG
SBGR MA 150 Week 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| arrhythmia | irregular heart rhythm |
| bradycardia | slow heart rate |
| electrocardiography | the study and interpretation of the recording of electric currents of the heart |
| electrocardiogram | the record obtained of electric currents of the heart |
| electrocardiograph | the instrument for recording electric currents of the heart |
| precordial | pertaining to the chest leads |
| tachycardia | fast heart rate |
| fibrillation | random and ineffective contractions of the heart causing it to neither fill or empty properly |
| electrode | sensor that detects electrical charge |
| interval | time between beginning of one phase and the beginning of the next phase |
| standardization | test to document a machine's compliance |
| artifacts | incidential recordings due to technique |
| baseline | horizontal plane representing no electric charge |
| PAC | Premature atrial contraction |
| -gram | resulting record |
| -graph | instrument for recording |
| -graphy | the process of recording |
| rhythm/o | rhythm |
| electr/o | electricity |
| a- | no, not without |
| Cardura | |
| Accupril | |
| Tricor | |
| Cardizem | |
| Avalide |