Which of the Following Would Be a Typical ECG Finding

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be a typical ECG finding in a patient with emphysema?

• A)Reduced voltage in the limb leads
• B)Left axis deviation
• C)Smaller-than-normal P waves
• D)Prominent QRS complexes, particularly in leads V5 and V6

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Definitions:

Viral Theory

A scientific theory that explains the cause of certain diseases as being due to viruses, microorganisms that invade and replicate within living cells, leading to illness.

Prenatal

Pertaining to the period or development before birth; during the pregnancy.

Diathesis-stress

A psychological theory that explains disorder as the result of an interaction between a pre-dispositional vulnerability and stress caused by life experiences.

Expressed Emotion

A measure of the family environment that is based on how much criticism, hostility, and emotional overinvolvement are used when talking about the patient.