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Recording a Rhythm ECG
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Chapter 2
Recording an ECG
2Recording a Rhythm ECG
To record a Rhythm ECG, perform the following steps:
1. If the cardiograph is not On, press .
2. Prepare the patient and apply the electrodes.
3. Press F1 to select and check the signal quality.
4. Select the lead, chart speed, and sensitivity by pressing , , or
keys as necessary.
5. Press on the front panel. Enter or edit patient information as prompted on
the screen.
6. The cardiograph continuously acquires the ECG for 60 seconds.
7. If you have connected the cardiograph to a printer, the ECG will be transferred
to the printer and printed out.
8. A message Store ECG? will display. Press Yes to store the ECG, or press No
to discard the ECG.
9. You can connect the cardiograph to a printer and print the stored rhythm ECG.
Refer to Appendix A for instructions on connecting the cardiograph to a printer.
Rhythm
Lead
Speed
Size