PC-POD-CP-006-v01
PC-POD-CP-006-v01
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7.1.2
OPTION 2 - Attachment of 4-Lead ECG Electrode Configuration
NOTE: Manufacturer recommends the use of band electrodes in ICG applications for
research purposes when the best signal quality and parameter accuracy is desired.
7.1.2.1
Wearing gloves, shave hair from electrode sites, if necessary. Locate
electrode sites as shown. Place #1 electrode on C4, #2 electrode 4cm
above clavicle, #3 electrode on sternum, #4 electrode on T9.
7.1.2.2
Cleanse area with alcohol swab.
7.1.2.3
Using abrasive ECG prep tape, lightly scratch an “X” pattern into the
skin, taking care to avoid excess abrading.
7.1.2.4
Dry the skin vigorously with a gauze pad.
7.1.2.5
Place electrodes on the skin.
7.1.2.6
Press the contour of electrode. Avoid pressing the center of the gel
area.
7.1.2.7
Attach alligator clips of DB-9 connector to the electrodes at the
appropriate locations.
7.1.3
OPTION 3 - Attachment of 3-Lead ECG Electrode Configuration
7.1.3.1
Wearing gloves shave hair from electrode sites, if necessary. Locate
electrode sites as shown. The black (+) electrode should be located on
the subject’s left side, just below the 5
th
rib, the white (-) electrode near
the subject’s right shoulder just below the collar bone and the red
(common) reference electrode near the subject’s left shoulder just
below the collar bone.
