CRAT

What is HIPPA?

Which of the following professions have the knowledge to view and evaluate the electrical tracings of the EKG.

• ECG Monitor Technician

• ECG Technician

• Cardiovascular Technician

• Medical Assistant

Fixed Rate or Variable Rate ?

• Fixed

• Variable

Fill in the Einthoven's Triangle using the correct colors.

How many electrodes/ lead wires create a 12 lead ECG?

• 15

• 12

• 10

• 6

V4 is placed ?

• placed on the same horizontal level with V4 and V5, at the midaxillary line

• on the fifth intercostal space at the midclavicular line

• placed on the fourth intercostal space, right sternal border

• halfway between V2 and V4

______ records the tracing from the right arm to the left leg

________ records electrical activity from the heart to the right arm

Which of the following is an example of an isolation precaution?

• droplet precautions that require mucous membrane protections like goggles and masks

• washing hands

• wearing gloves when there is a possibility of exposure to blood and body fluids

• wearing personal protective equipment

If I move the patient’s bed away from the wall & make sure the machine is plugged into a grounded outlet that is a way to fix which type of artifact?

• Wandering Baseline

• Interrupted Baseline

• AC Interference

• Somatic Tremor