Table 6-3
Lead Groups
Group
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5
• To select which three leads to display on the screen, press the
• Before you connect the electrodes, each lead displays on the screen as a dotted
• As you connect the electrodes to the patient, the lead waveforms are displayed on
The ECG traces are updated by the erase bar that moves across the screen.
NOTE
Leads Displayed
I, II, III
aVR, aVL, aVF
V1, V2, V3
V4, V5, V6
user configurable
the Space bar, to display the next lead group, or press the
the previous lead group.
line, indicating that at least one of the electrodes associated with the lead is not
connected. The dotted line is known as a "leads off" trace. Use the leads off
labels (see Table 6-2) to determine which electrodes are off.
the screen.
Acquiring a 12-Lead ECG
or
key, or
or
key to display
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