12 Lead Ecg Analysis - GE DASH 3000 V5 Quick Reference Manual

12 Lead ECG Analysis

NOTE: For the most accurate serial comparison, use the same
electrode configuration used on previous analysis.
To Obtain a 12-Lead on a
Patient:
• Place patient in a supine
position.
• Correctly identify and apply
all 10 electrodes.
Select the ECG Parameter
•
Window.
• Select 12 LEAD ECG
ANALYSIS.
NOTE: Accurate demographics must be entered to ensure
proper analysis.
Select ADMIT INFO
•
• Select CHANGE ADMIT
INFO.
Electrode Placement
ST
12 Lead ECG
• Enter Information:
– First Name: Completely
entered.
– Last Name: Completely
entered.
– Patient ID: Facility Specific,
(i.e., Medical Record
Number, Social Security
Number, etc.)
– Sex
Front
12 Lead Electrode Placement
Leads
V1 Fourth intercostal space at the right
sternal border; right chest.
V2 Fourth intercostal space at the left
sternal border; left chest.
V3 Midway, between locations V2 and
V4; left chest.
V4 Mid-clavicular line in the fifth
intercostal space; left chest.
V5 Anterior axillary line on the same
horizontal level as V4; left chest.
V6 Mid-axillary line on the same
horizontal level as V4 & V5; left chest.
LA Left deltoid or left wrist.
RA Right deltoid or right wrist.
LL Left thigh or left ankle.
LA Right thigh or right ankle
– Birth Date
– Age: Correct age impacts
the analysis.
Height
–
– Weight
Location ID: Identifies
–
origin of 12-lead to MUSE
for transmission.
(Set in defaults. For rover
modes, set in admit menu).
– Site Number: Identifies
hospital to MUSE for
transmission.
(Set in defaults).
NOTE: Depending on facility policy, other fields may be
required; i.e., Technician ID, Optional Field, Order Number.
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