Compliance, Safety
Compliance, Safety
EKG acquisition
EKG acquisition
EKG Analysis & Interpretation
EKG Analysis & Interpretation
Name that Rhythm
Name that Rhythm
100
HIPAA states that patient's EHRs must be protected this way.
What is password protected
100
This is what you use to measure blood pressure
What is a sphygmomanometer
100
This blood vessels is where deoxygenated blood enters the right atrium from
What is the superior/inferior vena cava
100
This is what you do to read a rhythm strip when a patient is extremely tachycardic
What is increase the speed of the machine
100
This is how many small boxes you should count on a strip using the 1500 method if your patient's heart rate is 64/min
What is 23
100
This is what you calculate when you divide 300 by the number of large squares between the R-waves
What is the heart rate
100
Name this rhythm
What is bradycardic rhythm
100
Name this rhythm
What is atrial pacing
200
This is the measure of the force blood pumped against the artery walls
What is blood pressure
200
This is the term that describes a heart rate below 60 beats per minute
What is bradycardia
200
Blood flows from the heart to the lungs from this blood vessel
What is Pulmonary arteries
200
This is the standard speed of an EKG machine
What is 25 mm/sec
200
This is where ventricular depolarization starts and ventricular repolarization ends
What is the Q-T interval
200
This is the event that coincides with contraction of the heart
What is depolarization
200
Name this artifact.
What is wandering baseline
200
Name this rhythm
What is atrial flutter
300
This is what you violate when you release information without permission
What is patient confidentiality
300
This is a contraindication for a patient to undergo a stress test
What is a patient with congestive heart failure or a patient with an active myocardial infarction
300
These arteries supply blood to the heart muscle
What is coronary arteries
300
This is the control on the EKG machine that increases or decreases the voltage on the EKG tracing
What is the Gain
300
This represents ventricular depolarization
What is the QRS complex
300
This is what is represented on the vertical axis of an EKG strip
What is voltage
300
Name this rhythm
What atrial fibrillation
300
What is this artifact.
What is AC interference
400
What is the best strategy to protect patient information in regards to physical charts
What is the use of numbers to identify patients instead of names
400
This is how you prepare a patient with a hairy chest for an EKG
What is the use of clippers to remove the hair
400
This forms Einthoven's triangle
What is the Bipolar leads
400
This is how many leads make up the standard or bipolar leads
What is 3
400
This is what the P-wave represents on an EKG
What is atrial depolarization
400
This is what the normal limits are for the P-R interval
What is 0.12-0.20 seconds
400
Name this rhythm
What is first-degree heart block
400
Name this rhythm
What is normal sinus
500
This is what you need to get from the patient before performing a stress test
What is a signed consent form
500
This is the purpose of HIPAA
What is patient confidentiality with the increase of storing and handling of patient information
500
This is where you will find the sinoatrial node
What is the right atrium
500
This is what you would expect to see on a 12-lead EKG on a multi-channel machine
What is that each lead would appear differently
500
This is what is used to determine ventricular heart rate
What is R-R interval
500
This is the distance you should measure the P-R interval
What is from the beginning of the P-wave to the beginning of the QRS complex
500
Name this rhythm
What is ventricular pacing
500
Name this artifact.
What is interrupted baseline
600
This is the type of consent when the patient follows you into the exam room, undresses, and lies on the exam table
What is Implied consent
600
This is the appropriate baseline EKG when preparing older patients for a stress test
What is a 12-lead EKG
600
This recorder requires the use of longer lasting silver electrodes
What is a serial EKG recorder
600
This is where you would place the V4 electrode
What is 5th intercostal space midclavicular
600
This is the normal characteristic of a P-wave
What is smooth and rounded
600
This describes a heart rate of above 100/bpm
What is tachycardia
600
Name this artifact.
What is somatic tremors
600
Name this rhythm
What is sinus tachycardia
700
This type of PPE is needed for airborne precautions
HEPA respirator
700
This is the best place to stand when placing leads V2-V6
What is the patient's left side at the head of the bed
700
This landmark starts in the center of the axilla and runs down the side of the chest
What is the midaxillary line
700
This is where you place the precordial leads
What is the chest
700
This rhythm is chaotic with the absence of organized electrical activity
What is ventricular fibrillation
700
You notice a delay in the PR interval, this is causing the delay
What is the AV node
700
What is this rhythm
What is second-degree AV block, Type I
700
Name this rhythm
What is asystole
800
This PPE should be used for a patient with droplet precautions
Goggles and simple mask
800
This is what you do if your patient comes c/o chest pain for their stress test
What is contact the provider
800
This is what the precordial electrodes record
What is V1-V6
800
This is the purpose of the right leg in an EKG
What is it acts as the ground
800
This is what you do if you notice third-degree hb on the monitor
What is assess for symptoms of low cardiac output
800
This describes the absence of electrical activity in the heart
What is asystole
800
Name that rhythm
What is ventricular tachycardia
800
Name this rhythm
What is V fib
900
This person is responsible for cleaning the EKG machine
The EKG tech
900
This is the target heart rate heart for a 50 year old at 80%
What is 136 bpm
220-50 (age) = 170 x .8 = 136
900
This is how many electrodes you generally place on a patient for a Holter monitor
What is 5
900
This is the appropriate lead placement are when applying a telemetry pack
What is the anterior thoracic region
900
This is an abnormal wave form related to myocardial injury
What is T-wave inversion
900
This is what you would expect to see on an EKG from a patient who has ventricular pacing
What is a pacing spike followed by a wide QRS
900
Name this rhythm
What is second-degree HB, Type II
900
Name this premature beat
What is a PVC
1000
This is the questioning technique that uses open-ended questions
What is skilled interviewing technique
1000
This is an adverse reaction during a stress test
What is dizziness, weakness
1000
This piece of equipment should be available for all stress tests
What is a crash cart
1000
This is what you should encourage your patient to reach during their stress test
What is their target heart rate
1000
This rhythm has a progressively widened PR interval then a dropped QRS complex
What is second-degree AV block Type I
1000
This is the first negative deflection after the P-wave
What is the Q-wave
1000
Name this rhythm
What is third-degree AV heart block
1000
Name this rhythm
What is sinus arrest