EKG Practice Exercise
LISSI GARCIA
PERIOD # 5
12/01/2010
EKG PRACTICE QUESTIONS 1. Which of the following statements is false about an EKG? a) Is a graphical presentation of heart electricity over time. b) Is used to reflect underlying heart conditions by measuring the non-electrical activity of the heart. c) EKG leads are attached to the body while the patient lies flat on a bed or table. 2. An EKG evaluates: a) Injuries to the heart muscle. b) The pacemakers and conductive system function. c) The response toward medication. d) All of the above. 3. An electrode: a) is a paper, plastic or metal sensor placed on the patient’s skin on a specific location and transmits it to the cable. b) is a wire that connects the
PERIOD # 5
12/01/2010
EKG PRACTICE QUESTIONS 1. Which of the following statements is false about an EKG? a) Is a graphical presentation of heart electricity over time. b) Is used to reflect underlying heart conditions by measuring the non-electrical activity of the heart. c) EKG leads are attached to the body while the patient lies flat on a bed or table. 2. An EKG evaluates: a) Injuries to the heart muscle. b) The pacemakers and conductive system function. c) The response toward medication. d) All of the above. 3. An electrode: a) is a paper, plastic or metal sensor placed on the patient’s skin on a specific location and transmits it to the cable. b) is a wire that connects the