No, an EKG is generally done resting. On the other hand, an exercise EKG requires you to walk as fast as you can until you get your Heart rate up to what is known as target Heart Rate. It doesn't really matter how fit or fast one is!! No, an EKG is generally done resting. On the other hand, an exercise EKG requires you to walk as fast as you can until you get your Heart rate up to what is known as target Heart Rate. It doesn't really matter how fit or fast one is!!
No, a person typically does not need to fast before an EKG (electrocardiogram). An EKG is a non-invasive test that measures the electrical activity of the heart and does not require any specific dietary restrictions. However, it's always best to follow any specific instructions given by your healthcare provider.
There is a large demand for EKG technicians. As the population continues to age, there will be need for more people to fill these positions.
If your looking to acquire a EKG technician job then it's probably best to ask the company or look on their website for the requirements they need you to have for their particular EKG technician - since each company is different.
Having diploma is one of the requirements to be certified. And if you are a certified ekg technician, I mean registered You will be more qualified and get hired.
Yes. The paced spikes are easily visualized. The EKG will still show up any irregularities or arrhythmias which may need to be tested for.
before and after you run EKG
EKG stands for electrocardiogram.
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.
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.
What does borderline "ECG" mean?????? You're a big help!!!!!! Okay, what type of a response is the above to this question? I would like a good definition of "borderline EKG" and this is the reference question and it doesn't even provide a sensible response. This is sad and disappointing to those that need to know.
When performing an EKG which limb is used as a ground.
Although I didn't faint, I am am 13 and I had a EKG, the nurses whom checked me said it could be caused by depression or playing sports, these make you heart rate slow, as I was told, and cause you to need a EKG. Again though, it could be either depression or playing sports. Athlete's tend to have a low heart rate, ( It is abnormal for a 13 year to have a lower heart rate than adults, this is why they need a EKG also.)