RVT Journal Quiz: Volume 42 Issue 4 Article 2 A practical guide to electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation

RVT Journal Quiz: Volume 42 Issue 4 Article 2 A practical guide to electrocardiogram (ECG) interpretation

Continuing to learn after achieving RVT status is essential for the individual and the advancement of the profession. RVTs can earn one (1) Continuing Education (CE) credit by reading the CE articles in the RVT Journal, or watching recorded sessions of OAVT presentations, and submitting the successfully completed corresponding quizzes.

If you obtain a score of 8 out of 10 (80%) or higher, you will receive a confirmation email which OAVT members can use as acceptable proof for their online CE record.

What is the difference between a rhythm and an arrhythmia? *
The electrical impulse in a healthy heart originates in the: *
In Lead II, the R wave is always: *
Third degree heart block is also known as: *
The AV node funnels the electrical impulse through from the atria, it doesn’t fire its own impulse. *
The Purkinje fibres are: *
When reading an ECG, the three questions to answer are: *
A high heart rate that is also an arrhythmia where P waves are not present is likely: *
When acquiring an ECG for wave form measurements, the patient must be positioned: *
When differentiating between second degree and third degree heart block, the test typically done is the: *