Acquiring An Ecg Using Pediatric Lead Placements; Ecg Reports - Cardiac Science Atria 6100 Operating Instructions Manual

Acquiring an ECG Using Pediatric Lead Placements

ECG Reports

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In order to use pediatric lead placements, the V3 placement feature must
be enabled. See "V3 Placement" on pg. 4-12. To configure the Atria to
always acquire ECGs using pediatric lead refer to "ECG Settings" on
pg. 4-2.
1. Prepare the pediatric patient, refer to:
• Chapter 6, "Patient Preparation."
• "Pediatric Chest Lead Placement" on pg. 6-8.
2. Follow steps for "Acquiring ECG Reports" on pg. 7-1.
• For
V3 Placement
NOTE: In the
to months and enter the patient's age in months, or enter the
, and the Atria calculates the age automatically.
Date of Birth
3. Verify the patient's heart rate displays on the Home screen. If heart
rate does not display, view problem leads on the display. Replace faulty
electrodes as necessary.
4. Enter patient demographics.
NOTE: To acquire a stat ECG, press [ECG] and then press
[Select] or [ECG] to select
5. Press [ECG].
6. Use the navigation buttons to display
then press [Select].
The Atria automatically includes a formatted 12-lead report with
demographics in any ECG printout. Additionally, an Atria with the optional
interpretation feature automatically prints the interpretive analysis on the
report (this feature can be disabled).
The Atria can also automatically print the following pages with the ECG:
• Rhythm page
• Copies of ECG, with or without analysis
• Median complex report (interpretive Atria only)
For more information on enabling these reports, or to disable automatic
printing, see "Report Format" on pg. 4-2.
Acquiring an ECG Using Pediatric Lead Placements
, select .
V4R
field, change the
Edit Patient Data
Acquire STAT ECG for a new patient
Acquire ECG, current patient data
Atria Electrocardiograph Operating Instructions 7-3
Age Format
.