2023 CRAT Exam Questions and answers | Latest 2024// CRAT Prep ALREADY GRADED A+

2023 CRAT Exam Questions and answers | Latest 2024// CRAT Prep ALREADY GRADED A+

1. In addition to recording the ECG and preparing the report, an ECG technician must be able to:

A. Determine if the tracing is accurate and recognize if interference causes abnormalities during the recording process. B. Evaluate tracing, recognize abnormal heart rhythms, and report abnormalities to the appropriate health care professionals. C. Maintain patient records and evaluate tracings. D. Perform ultrasounds on blood vessels and assist with angioplasty. - CORRECT ANSW-A. Determine if the tracing is accurate and recognize if interference causes abnormalities during the recording process.

2. Monitor technicians record an ECG tracing and place it into the patient record, but they must perform which of the following?

A. Assist the physician with angioplasty. B. Perform an ultrasound of blood vessels. C. Prepare an ECG report. D. Evaluate the tracing and recognize abnormal rhythms. - CORRECT ANSW-D. Evaluate the tracing and recognize abnormal rhythms.

3. Which of the following employees assists the physician with invasive cardiovascular diagnostic tests such as angioplasty, heart surgery, or implantation of artificial pacemakers?

A. ECG technician B. Cardiovascular technologist C. Medical assistant D. Monitor technician - CORRECT ANSW-B. Cardiovascular technologist

4. Which of the following is considered an unethical act but is not necessarily illegal?

A. Reporting blood pressure results of a stress test incorrectly, resulting in a heart attach to the patient. B. Taking a break when you are required to be viewing multiple patient's heart rhythms. C. Deciding to keep a $10 bill you find on the patient's bedside table. D. Keeping the door open to the patient's room when you expose his or her body to perform an ECG. - CORRECT ANSW-D. Keeping the door open to the patient's room when you expose his or her body to perform an ECG.

5. Which of these is the responsibility of an ECG technician?

A. Evaluating electrical tracings on a monitor. B. Recording the ECG and preparing the report for the physician. C. Assisting with invasive procedures. D. Evaluating the rhythm. - CORRECT ANSW-B. Recording the ECG and preparing the report for the physician.

6. Which of the following BEST describes the universal and standards precautions?

A. Universal precautions are practiced on patients in isolation and standard precautions are practiced on all patients. B. Universal precautions are practiced on all patients with or without an identified infection and stand precautions are only practiced on isolated patients. C. Universal precautions and standard precautions are the same. D. Standard precautions combine universal precautions and body substance isolation. - CORRECT ANSW-D. Standard precautions combine universal precautions and body substance isolation.

7. What type of ECG procedure is being performed? - Patient is laying down with leads placed on him while the technician records.

A. Telemetry monitoring B. Treadmill ECG stress test C. Transtelephonic ECG monitoring D. 12-lead ECG - CORRECT ANSW-D. 12-lead ECG