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Directions for use
Respond to a CHECK LEADS alert
The visual CHECK LEADS alert appears when the number of PVCs exceeds the normal
ranges of PVC activity. The alert remains for a brief period.
To respond to a CHECK LEADS alert
1. Verify that the patient's lead wires and electrodes are in good condition.
2. Verify that the electrodes were placed using standard good practices.
3. Click Review, Waveforms.
The Waveforms Review window appears.
4. Review the patient's waveforms for accurate beat labeling.
A normal beat is indicated by a dot.
5. If it is necessary to initiate Relearn to establish the patient's normal ECG rhythm, see
"To initiate relearn of a patient's ECG rhythm for arrhythmia and ST-segment
analyses"
on page 65.
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