Admin_NHT Staff asked 6 years ago 12 lead ECG records heart activity. On the body surface, heart activity is trace by using electrodes. EGC machine and the leads are two components that help to record the activity. In the 12 lead ECG placement, the Placement of standardizes electrode is important to take accurate results.
• Procedure: – Specialist cleans the patient skin properly, and sure skin is clean and dry. The specialist wipes the skin by alcohol wipe and places the electrodes. A patient must have to relax to stop the muscular tension which may interpret in the ECG recording. Patient’s chest and all four limbs should be exposed by the electrodes. Most of the time specialists use a clavicular method for the ECG placement.