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EKG machine leads work by conducting and sending electrical signals produced by the heart to the EKG machine and allowing the machine to capture and record the signals.

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Sweat and lotion on the patien's skin can interfere with the signal goin to the ekg machine causing what?

Sweat and lotion on the patient's skin can create a barrier that interferes with the electrical conduction needed for accurate readings on the EKG machine. This interference may lead to inaccuracies in the EKG results, affecting the interpretation of the patient's heart activity. It's important to clean and prep the skin properly before attaching the electrodes to ensure reliable EKG readings.


How does the work done a machine compare to the work done by a machine?

The work done by a machine is the output energy provided by the machine in an intended task, while the work done on a machine is the input energy required to operate the machine. The work done by the machine should ideally be greater than the work done on the machine to ensure efficiency.


What is work done on a machine called?

The work done on a machine is called input work or mechanical work. It refers to the energy transferred to the machine to operate it and perform tasks.


If the input work on a machine the machine has blank efficiency?

If the input work is processed by a machine and no output work is produced, the machine is considered to have zero efficiency. This means that the machine is not effectively converting input work into useful output work.


How does input work and out put work affect the efficiency of a simple machine?

Input work is the work done on a machine, while output work is the work done by the machine. Efficiency of a simple machine is calculated as the ratio of output work to input work. The efficiency of a simple machine is high when the output work is close to the input work, indicating that the machine is converting most of the input work into useful output work.

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Could Abraham Lincoln have had an EKG run on him?

No there was no EKG machine when he lived.


Why is 12 lead ekg only have 10 leads?

There are only 10 electrodes and leads, but those 10 leads get 12 different electrical recordings, which makes it a 12-lead ekg.


How is an veterinarian EKG machine made?

An EKG machine is an EKG machine (or ECG, depending upon the language you are abbreviating) regardless of the species it will be used on. It is made the same way as well, through automated manufacturing on a factory floor somewhere.


What is the price for a new EKG machine?

An EKG machine is used to test the electrical rate of a persons heart over a short amount of time. The cost of a new EKG machine varies on model and can range from approximately $2500 to $10000.


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.


EKG leads are written with Roman or Arabic numbers?

Roman


Where would you put the leads for EKG on people with no legs?

on the thigh


What do you use to clean a EKG machine?

omo washing powder


What ensures a check of internal calibration of ekg machine?

amplifier


What is the training for an EKG technician?

EKG technician training is comprised of a series of classes and written examinations. These examinations are designed to test your ability to operate an EKG machine and your knowledge of its purpose.


Does this machine have a builtin heart rate monitor?

The machine has a built in EKG hear rate monitor.


What is an ekg technician and what do they do?

An EKG technician is in charge of handeling and maneuvering an Electrocardiogram machine. They also must learn, to an extent, how to read the chart to understand the patient's heart rhythm.