Which of the Following Represents an Error in Technique When

question 29

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)Beginning application of electrodes on the patient's left side  
• 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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