When a Holter Monitor Is Used, When Should the Patient

question 17

Multiple Choice

When a Holter monitor is used, when should the patient start his or her diary?

• A)When the monitor is turned on
• B)Before coming to the clinic for monitor placement
• C)When the patient first experiences chest pain during monitoring
• D)After the patient leaves the clinic

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Definitions:

Tensor Fascia Lata

A muscle of the thigh that helps in stabilizing and moving the hip and knee, encased in the fascia lata tissue.

Iliopsoas

A major hip flexor muscle group, consisting of the iliacus and psoas major muscles, important for lifting the thigh and trunk stability.

Rotator Cuff

A group of muscles and tendons that surround the shoulder joint, maintaining stability and allowing rotational movement.

Lateral Border

The outermost edge or boundary of an anatomical structure, situated farthest from the midline of the body.