Artifacts

Question 1

Somatic tremor is usually caused by

Answer 1

Muscle movements and involuntary movement.

Question 2

If a patient is having a somatic tremor (muscle movements), what should you do?

Answer 2

Give the patient a blanket or have them sit on their hands.

Question 3

Caused by improper electrobe.

Answer 3

Wandering baseline.

Question 4

Caused by damaged cables.

Answer 4

Interrupted baseline

Question 5

Caused by improper grounding, dirty electrobes.

Answer 5

AC interference