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CH 5 EKG

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show Change in electrical charge from neg to a pos  
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show Change in electrical charge from pos to neg  
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show Movement of the electrical signs in the heart  
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show Pads that conduct electricity  
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show Test that records the electrical activity of the heart  
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show Muscle contractions of the heart  
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Electrocardiogram (EKG)   show
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show Test that shows the mechanical activity of the heart  
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How many lead wires does a long cable have?   show
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What are flat electrodes called?   show
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show Monitoring electrodes  
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show Event monitor  
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show Holter monitor  
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Having shortness of breathe and experienced palpations but during exercise only   show
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EKG needed during routine physical with PCP   show
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show Bipolar  
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What leads are called the augmented leads?   show
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show V1, V2, V3, V4, V5, V6  
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show Augmented and precordial leads  
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What are limb leads called?   show
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show Einthoven's Tringale  
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show Reversal of limb leads  
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show Chest and lower torso  
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show Limb or torso  
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show 10  
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show right or upper torso, just under right clavicle at the right midclavicular line  
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Where is the placement for RL electrode   show
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show Left arm or left upper torso, just under left clavicle at the left midclavicular line  
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Where is the placement for LL electrode   show
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show In the 4th intercostal space (between ribs 4 & 5) just to the RIGHT of the sternum (breastbone)  
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show In the 4th intercostal space (between ribs 4 & 5) just to the LEFT of the sternum (breastbone)  
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show Between the electrodes for V2 & V4  
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show In the 5th intercostal space (between ribs 5&6) in the left of the midclavicular line  
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Where is the placement for V5 electrode   show
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show Horizontally even with V4 & V5 in the left midaxillary line  
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Where should an EKG machine be placed during testing?   show
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What is the default paper speed on an ekg machine?   show
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show Routine testing  
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show Measurement of how high or low the stylus is  
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show 5mm wide by 10 mm tall  
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show Difference in electrical charge  
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Monitoring electrodes   show
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show An application of EKG technology that allows continual monitoring of a patients heart rate & rhythm  
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Ambulatory monitoring   show
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Holter monitor   show
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show A type of ambulatory monitor that records heart rate & rhythm when pt indicates that there expecting symptoms  
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show Ambulatory monitoring that automatically alerts a healthcare professional if the irregularities in the heart or rhythm are detected  
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Heart Cards   show
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Stress test   show
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Tracings   show
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show This test records the electrical activity of the heart.  
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Known Limp leads are   show
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show Measures the left arm electrode (pos pole) & right (neg pole)  
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Lead II measures?   show
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Lead III   show
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Neutral   show
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show Leads I, II, III and aVF  
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What leads give info about the anteroseptal wall of the heart?   show
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What leads give info about the lateral wall of the heart?   show
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show Front part of the wall that divides the right and left sides of the heart  
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show On the right arm and left arm and left leg electrodes are placed in a 3 lead testing  
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show Ground electrode  
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show 4 limb locations and 6 chest locations  
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Gain control   show
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show The part of the machine that marks on the paper  
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