Question

an ekg technician is caring for a patient who is experiencing heart palpitations. which prescribe?
vasodilator medication
holter monitor
cardiac inotropic medication
chemical stress test

Explanation:

A Holter monitor is a portable device used to continuously record the heart's electrical activity over an extended period, which is useful for detecting irregular heartbeats (palpitations). Vasodilator medications are for widening blood - vessels, cardiac inotropic medications affect the force of heart contractions, and a chemical stress test is used to assess heart function under stress. An EKG technician cannot prescribe medications, but can recommend diagnostic tools like a Holter monitor.

Answer:

B. Holter monitor