Which of the Following Represents an Error in Technique When

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents an error in technique when running an electrocardiogram?

• A) Positioning the machine so that the power cord runs under the patient table
• B) Working on the left side of the patient
• C) Instructing the patient to lie still and not to talk during the procedure
• D) Positioning the limb electrodes on the fleshy part of the upper arms and lower legs

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