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Electrocardiography (EKG or ECG) is a test that detects electrical activity in a person's heart.

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What is the name of EKG tracing?

EKG stands for electrocardiogram.


What does ekg stand for in online ekg schools?

An ekg is a machine used in medical tests involving the heart. Often to operate one you have to attend a special school. EKG stands for: Electrocardiography.


Abbreviation for electrocardiogram?

Both EKG and ECG are acceptable abbreviations of echocardiogram. I personally use EKG because with the hard "K" sound it is less likely to be confused with EEG which stands for electroencephalogram


What diagnostic record is also known as an egg or ekg?

An EKG stands for Electro Cardiogram. It is actually known as an ECG but in order to avoid possible confusion between EEG and ECG (Because they sound similar), the term EKG is used. An ECG is a record of heart activity.


What is the ekg machine?

It stands for Electrocardiogram. It is a diagnostic medical test where electrodes are stuck to a person's chest, wrists, ankles and sides. The device monitors the electrical activity of the heart as it beats. It also monitors the blood flow through the body.


When do you standardize an EKG?

before and after you run EKG


When will a V wave be seen on the normal EKG tracing?

Yes, a V wave will be seen on a normal EKG tracing. A V wave can signal a lot of things in an EKG, but what it means will be up to the person reading the EKG and the person's reason for the EKG.


What is the ground lead in a ekg?

When performing an EKG which limb is used as a ground.


Could Abraham Lincoln have had an EKG run on him?

No there was no EKG machine when he lived.


What cpt code is used for EKG?

CPT Code 93000 for EKG


What is the Cost of ekg?

Cost of EKG Technician Program Ranges from 800 to 8000 Cost of EKG Technician Certification ranges from 100 TO 145 Cost of Getting a EKG Done on a person depends on the facility


What has the author Dale Dubin written?

Dale Dubin has written: 'Rapid Interpretation of EKG's' 'Rapid interpretation of EKG's' 'Rapid Interpretation of EKG's'