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Week 8 EKG Index
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Breach Of Duty | Probable fracture/ Experimental treatment/ Photographing |
| QT interval | Beginning of the Q wave/ wave is completed |
| One complete heartbeat | ECG cycle |
| Largest Artery | Aorta |
| QRS complex | Beginning of the Q wave |
| Opposite Of Distal | Proximal |
| EKG machine can pick up interference | Electrical/ outlets/ patient |
| Cardiology | Study of the heart |
| Position control on the EKG machine | Time/ voltage/ stylus |
| Positive Wave | Upward |
| One Premature beat of the same TIME | Unifocal |
| Early 1900’s a physiologist | William’s triangle of augmented leads |
| Multi-channel | Take less time |
| EKG electrode positions | Color codes electrodes |
| APEX is located | Bottom of the heart |
| inside layer of tissue in the heart | Endocardium |
| Augmented Leads | Arms and legs |
| two combining forms | Least important come first |
| T wave can be defined | QRS during repolarization |
| Rapid heart rate | Fever/Excitement/Exercise |
| Sinus Rhythm of 100 | Sinus tachycardia |
| Characteristics of a vein | Carries blood/Valves |
| Pain in the heart | Cardiodynia / Cardialgia |
| Exception/ informed consent | Unconscious or emergency |
| cardiomyalgia | Pain in the heart muscle |
| Good Samaritan | Rendering emergency care |
| Bundle of His will be stimulated next | Bundle branches |
| professional liability | Malpractice |
| irregular pulse | Arrythmia |
| Hypocalcemia | Low calcium |
| to practice medicine | Required by in each state |
| heart and lungs | Cardiopulmonary |
| after the atrial contract | Ventricle’s contract |
| parasympathetic (REST) | Decreases the heart rate |
| size of an adult’s heart | Fist |
| blowing sound heard | Murmur |
| medicine without a license | Criminal offense |
| ground lead | Right leg |
| blood vessels between heartbeats | Systolic pressure |
| rapid pulse | Tachycardia |
| electrocardiograph | Device to monitor electrical heart activity |
| recording lead 1 and notice a negative R | Stop recording and check |
| Palpitation | Rapid/ fluttering |
| Epicardium | Outer lining of the heart muscle |
| impulse leaves the SA node | AV node |
| Electrical interference | Table/ outlet |
| Using sensor paste over gel or cream | Thoroughly clean after each use |
| premature beat /different TIME | Multifocal |
| direction time is measured | Horizontal |
| function of the ventricles | Pumping |
| Where’s the AV node located | Upper right atrium |
| how the EKG machine works | Records electrical activity |
| inflammation of the heart | Carditis |
| straight line/ troubleshooting | Lead wire/ On-off switch / Selector switch |
| Atriomegaly | Enlargement / atria |
| 12-lead EKG, it used how many electrodes | 10 |
| another term for voltmeter is | Galvanometer |