Ekgs and ecgs (speedy study guides)

EKG or ECG are both acronyms of the word electrocardiogram. An electrocardiogram records the electronic impulses in your heart. This way you can be checked for a murmur, possible heart attack or stroke. Viewing and studying a chart that shows all the different readings for each one can give you an idea of what the electronic impulses are like for each. A chart will even show the impulses in a normal heart. Learning about what all an EKG does is important in the health field