MDCAT Physics MCQ #928

A patient undergoes a pacemaker implantation procedure. What is the purpose of the pacemaker?

MDCAT Physics MCQ #928

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A patient undergoes a pacemaker implantation procedure. What is the purpose of the pacemaker?

    • A) To convert chemical energy into electrical energy
    • B) To convert electrical energy into chemical energy
    • C) To regulate the patient's heart rate
    • D) To monitor the patient's blood pressure

    Answer: To regulate the patient's heart rate

    Explanation: The pacemaker regulates the patient's heart rate by generating electrical impulses to stimulate the heart muscle.