EKG Module 2

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Ekg module 2
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  • 1. 

    In an adult, the normal duration of the QRS complex is:

    • A.

      0.10 - 0.20 sec

    • B.

      0.06-0.10 sec

    • C.

      0.04-0.7 sec

    • D.

      0.20-0.40 sec

    Correct Answer
    B. 0.06-0.10 sec
  • 2. 

    The ECG lead that is placed at the right fourth intercostal space at the right border of the sternum is lead

    • A.

      V1

    • B.

      V2

    • C.

      V4

    • D.

      V5

    • E.

      V6

    Correct Answer
    A. V1
  • 3. 

    "VENTRICULAR DEPOLARITION" Is represented by _______ wave

    • A.

      P wave

    • B.

      J wave

    • C.

      QRS

    • D.

      T wave

    • E.

      No wave

    Correct Answer
    C. QRS
  • 4. 

    Movement away from baseline is called:

    • A.

      Waveform

    • B.

      Segment

    • C.

      Interval

    • D.

      Complex

    Correct Answer
    A. Waveform
  • 5. 

    In an adult the normal P-R interval is:

    • A.

      0.02-0.06 sec

    • B.

      0.07-0.09 sec

    • C.

      0.12-0.20 sec

    • D.

      0.22-0.30 sec

    • E.

      0.34-0.40 sec

    Correct Answer
    C. 0.12-0.20 sec
  • 6. 

    Electrodes are also referred to as:

    • A.

      Sensors

    • B.

      Leads

    • C.

      Wires

    • D.

      Tracings

    Correct Answer
    A. Sensors
  • 7. 

    An ECG rhythm strips shows a regular rhythm a ventricular rate of 56 a PR interval is 0.14 sec QRS duration is 0.07 sec and one upright P wave before each QRS complex. This rhythm is :

    • A.

      Normal sinus rhythm

    • B.

      Sinus arrest

    • C.

      Sinus tachycardia

    • D.

      Sinus bradycardia

    Correct Answer
    D. Sinus bradycardia
  • 8. 

    Which of the following may cause ST segment elevation?

    • A.

      Myocardial Ischemia

    • B.

      Hyperventilation

    • C.

      Ventricular Hypertrophy

    • D.

      Hypokalemia

    Correct Answer
    A. Myocardial Ischemia
  • 9. 

    All are the characteristics of a normal P wave except

    • A.

      Smooth

    • B.

      Rounded

    • C.

      Inverted

    • D.

      Upright

    • E.

      Maximum length is 2.5 small squares

    Correct Answer
    C. Inverted
  • 10. 

    What is the inherent (normal) rate of the Sinus Node?

    • A.

      100-110

    • B.

      60-100

    • C.

      20-40

    • D.

      40-60

    Correct Answer
    B. 60-100
  • 11. 

    Bipolar (Stander) leads are:

    • A.

      AVR, aVL, aVF

    • B.

      V1, V2, V3

    • C.

      V4, V5, V6

    • D.

      Lead 1, Lead 2, Lead3

    Correct Answer
    D. Lead 1, Lead 2, Lead3
  • 12. 

    Each little square on the ECG paper is:

    • A.

      1mm square

    • B.

      5mm square

    • C.

      10mm square

    • D.

      1cm square

    • E.

      5cm square

    Correct Answer
    A. 1mm square
  • 13. 

    An ECG rhythm strip shows a regular rhythm, a ventricular rate (Heart rate) of 150, a PR interval is 0.14 sec; QRS duration is 0.08 sec and one upright P wave before QRS complex. this rhythm is:  

    • A.

      Sinus rhythm

    • B.

      Sinus arrest

    • C.

      Sinus Tachycardia

    • D.

      Sinus Bradycardia

    Correct Answer
    C. Sinus Tachycardia
  • 14. 

    Sinus Tachycardia caused by:

    • A.

      Hypothyroidism

    • B.

      Fever

    • C.

      Exercise

    • D.

      Infection

    • E.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    E. All of the above
  • 15. 

    The horizontal axis of the ECG measures:

    • A.

      Time

    • B.

      Voltage

    • C.

      Amplification

    • D.

      Speed

    • E.

      "gain" or output of the amplification

    Correct Answer
    A. Time
  • 16. 

    The 12 lead EKG is produced by application of the following to the patient:

    • A.

      12 electrodes

    • B.

      10 electrodes

    • C.

      5 electrodes

    • D.

      6 electrodes

    Correct Answer
    B. 10 electrodes
  • 17. 

    The inherent Rate of the A - V junction is:

    • A.

      40 - 60 beats per minute

    • B.

      60 - 100 beats per minutes

    • C.

      20 - 40 beats per minute

    • D.

      10 - 20 beats per minute

    Correct Answer
    A. 40 - 60 beats per minute

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