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Cardiovascular System Career Specialties — Unit test

Question 15 • 26-27 Ignite Health Science Concepts - EL3602

A cardiologists sends a patient to get a stress test. Who will most likely perform the stress test?

Answer
A
a cardiology nurse
B
a cardiovascular technician
C
a cardiac perfusionist
D
an echocardiogram technician

Explanation

A cardiovascular technician commonly performs cardiac diagnostic tests such as exercise stress tests, monitoring the patient’s heart activity during exercise. A cardiology nurse may assist with care, while a cardiac perfusionist operates a heart-lung machine during surgery and an echocardiogram technician specializes in ultrasound images of the heart. The best answer is a cardiovascular technician.

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