Artifact Is Defined as EKG Waveforms from Sources Outside the Heart

question 4

Multiple Choice

Artifact is defined as EKG waveforms from sources outside the heart and is most often caused by all the following EXCEPT:

• A) electrical impulses.
• B) patient movement.
• C) defective electrodes.
• D) defective cables.

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