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Recording an ECG
This chapter describes how to prepare the patient for an
ECG, record an ECG, understand the printed report,
and change the ECG report format. Samples of the Auto
and different Manual report formats are also shown.
Note 1
Q
If the cardiograph has not been setup, refer to
Appendix A for instructions.
The basic steps and procedures for recording an ECG
are as follows:
1. If the cardiograph is not On, press (On/Standby).
2. Prepare the patient and apply the electrodes, as
described in the "Preparing the Patient" section.
3. Press (Auto) or (jZZZ) to record the ECG.
4. Check the quality of the recorded ECG on the printed
report.
The rest of thjs chapter discusses the details of setting
up and recording ECGs and understanding the printed
report.
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