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What do you call the machine that you do ekgs with?
That is an electrocardiograph.
Are EKGs included in 92960?
No, EKGs are not included in the CPT code 92960. This code specifically refers to the transcatheter placement of an intracardiac device, typically involving procedures related to cardiac catheterization. EKGs are separate diagnostic tests used to assess heart activity and are billed under different codes.
Does a CNA TAKE BLOOD PRESSURE, AND DO ekgs?
yes,but sometimes the lpn will do it depends on where you work
Why is atrial repolarization not seen in a ecg?
It is on page 374 of your lab book assuming this is the same question that came out Lab 28 in the Ninth Edition of Seeley's Anatomy & Physiology. The atrial repolarization occurs during ventricualr depolarization and is masked by the larger QRS complex. I actually did my homework :)
Which is better an EKG technician or a pharmacy technician?
If you mean "better at doing EKGs", probably the EKG technician. If you mean "better at doing pharmacy work", most likely the pharmacy technician.
What does the medical terminology combining form tele- mean?
Tele- means distance or far, so telemetry is measuring (EKGs) from a distance, and hypertelorism means abnormally large distance between the eyes.
How many EKG's are done in US Each year?
Approximately 30 million electrocardiograms (EKGs) are performed in the United States each year. These tests are commonly used to evaluate the electrical activity of the heart and diagnose various cardiac conditions.
What tools can be used to make a quantitative observation?
any tool that measures - a ruler, a soundmeter, a photometer, a geiger counter, etc. Plus, some way to record the observation, such as perncil and paper, or recording strips ( like the things you see EKGs printed on)
When are people who use appetite suppressants tested for valvular heart disease?
People with a history of using appetite suppressants may be sent for EKGs or further testing if any of the symptoms of valvular heart disease, such as swelling, considerable fatigue, or shortness of breath occur.
What does a twelve lead EKG provide?
A twelve lead electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG) shows a representation of the electrical activity of the heart as measured from 12 different perspectives (leads). The interpretation of EKGs allows a physician to determine if there are potential abnormalities or injury to the heart, at the time the EKG is taken.
What is a PCT in the medical field?
A PCT in the medical field is intially called a Patient Care Technician, they are basically a certified nursing assistant but the difference is that they work in a hospital and they do phlebotomy and ekgs. They have more expereince than a CNA would have who workes in a nursing home who only does patient care.
What are three things a nurse practitioner with this job do?
Diagnosing, treating, evaluating and managing acute and chronic illness and disease (e.g. diabetes, high blood pressure)Obtaining medical histories and conducting physical examinationsOrdering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic studies (e.g., routine lab tests, bone x-rays, EKGs)
