ECG
test prep
types of stress tests
Hemodynamics
Miscellaneous
100
An object on an ECG that assures that the complexes are measured correctly
What is an ECG standard
100
Name one thing that you must do to prepare the skin for a testing ECG patch?
What is clean the skin, shave the chest, rub where you will place the patch, remove the dead skin
100
Name the two types of imaging for cardiac stress tests
What are nuclear and echo
100
The heart rate does this normally with exercise
What is increase 10-20 beats per stage or generally increase with effort
100
name one thing that is important in taking an accurate blood pressure
what is slowly release the air from the bulb, cuff size, record the numbers in even numbers
200
The notches in an ECG that indicative of an old myocardial infarction
What are Q waves
200
What will happen when the right leg of a 12 lead ECG comes off at rest?
what is nothing
200
The pharmacological stress test that cannot be done if the person has had recent caffeine?
What is an Adenosine stress test
200
Name one thing that will effect heart rate when exercising
what are age, fitness, presence of heart disease, medications, the environment
200
Name one absolute contraindication of proceeding with a stress test
what are acute infection, pulmonary emboli, third degree heart block, ECG tracing suggestive of an acute MI
300
The proper paper speed of a 12 lead ECG
what is 25 mm/s
300
How many actual patches are there on a 12 lead ECG?
what is 10
300
Name one thing that a stress echocardiogram stress test is dependent upon?
what are the capability of the echocardiography technician interpretation skills of the testing physician
300
What does cardiac output do with exercise?
What is increase linearly
300
What is the opposite/reciprocal wall of the lateral wall?
What is the Inferior wall
400
The anatomical location of V1?
4th intercostal space at the right sternal border
400
Name two products(other than soda) that contain caffeine
what are chocolate, excedrin, no doz, tea, coffee
400
Another name for lexiscan?
Regadenoson
400
Name two normal responses to exercise
what is heart rate increase, systolic blood pressure increases, diastolic blood pressure remains the same or decreases slightly
400
What area of the heart does the left coronary artery feed?
what is the anterior wall
500
Part of the ECG complex changes when there is injury to the cardiac heart muscle
ST changes
500
The area of the heart best represented by leads II, III, and AVF
what is the inferior wall
500
Name a stress test that causes vasodilation
what are Adenosine, Persantine and Lexiscan stress tests
500
What is the volume of blood ejected per heart beat
what is stroke volume
500
The abbreviation MET stands for?
What is the Metabolic equivalency table
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