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What is an EKG? A Medical Assisting Guide

Posted on June 11, 2018May 7, 2021

The EKG is one the most common test used to identify cardiovascular conditions. Testing for heart and blood vessel disorders with an electrocardiogram (EKG) is non-invasive. The EKG will show the physician if the patient’s heart is damaged or short of oxygen. The medical assistant is responsible for obtaining a good-quality EKG without avoidable artifacts.[…]
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