Keywords Test 2 Flashcards
the first thing to do if there is an airway fire
remove tube, but gave credit for both
letters ECG stand for what
electrocardiogram
type of amplifier used in ECG monitoring
differential
classic limb lead electrodes vs. right leg electrodes
used for noise reduction in other leads
full scale accuracy calculation and application
50 torr, 1/6th of capacity, +-2% of 300, 6, can be high as 56.
portion of ECG used as an isoelectric reference
PR segment
Question: Improves as value decreases?
precision
meaning of the ASK acronym
attitude skills knowledge
aortic pressure at valve opening
arterial diastolic.
property of the ESU device that prevents electrical shock
too high of a frequency
appearance of an over dampened arterial wave
Loses sharpness - Loses dicrotic notch
time after J point of ST measurement
60
leads possible with three limb electrodes
6
arterial pressure differences in moving to distal arterial waveforms
systolic increases as you go distal. diastolic decreases
What is the diameter of and ecg lead?
1 cm
most sensitive lead for the detection of myocardial left ventricular infarction
V4
Question: How many receptors may still be blocked with 3/4 twitches?
80
amplidtude of R wave changes with respiration
heart moved around by the lung. axis follows the heart.
decrease in which of the following will increase the liklihood of ringing
line diameter
required frequency ranges for various ECG monitoring functions
Highest frequency range = pacemaker; lowest range = ST segment
the V1 ECG lead is located at what position
4th intercostal space, right of sternum
effect of moving the ECG electrode from wrist to shoulder
increase in amplitude
type of filters used during AHA ECG monitoring
band pass
the J point defninition
point at which ventricular depolarization is complete
manual vs. direct BP measurements
underestimates at high pressures
sources of common mode interferance
room electrical power
normal range of the cardiac vector in degrees
-30 to +110