Patient Preparation
Table 48: Pediatric Electrode Placement
Item AHA Label
IEC Label
Description
1
V1 red
C1 red
Fourth intercostal space at the right sternal border.
2
V2 yellow.
C2 yellow
Fourth intercostal space at the left sternal border.
3
V3 green.
C3 green
Midway between location 2 and 4.
4
V4 blue
C4 brown
Mid-clavicular line in the fifth intercostal space.
5
V5 orange
C5 black
Anterior axillary line on the same horizontal level as 4.
6
V6 violet
C6 violet
Mid-axillary line on the same horizontal level as 4 and 5.
7
LA black
L yellow
Left deltoid.
8
LL red
F green
Above the left ankle (alternate placement— upper leg as close
to the torso as possible).
9
RL green
N black
Above the right ankle (alternate placement—upper leg as
close to the torso as possible).
10
RA white
R red
Right deltoid.
11
V4R gray
C4R gray
Mid-clavicular line in the fifth right intercostal space.
12
V3R gray
C3R gray
Halfway between 1 and 11.
13
V7 gray
C7 gray
Same horizontal level of 4 in the left posterior axillary line.
NEHB Electrode Placement
To acquire a NEHB ECG, use the standard 12–lead electrode placement and items 1, 2
and 3 as shown in the following diagram.
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