Mindray PM-9000, Operation Manual

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ECG/RESP Monitoring
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„ V2: On the 4th intercostal space at the left sterna margin;
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V3: Midway between V2 and V4 electrodes;
„ V4: On the 5th intercostal space at the left clavicular line;
„ V5: On the left anterior axillary line, horizontal with V4 electrode;
„ V6: On the left middle axillary line, horizontal with V4 electrode;
Figure 11-20 Positions of Chest Electrode
NOTE
z
The conductive ointment coatings should be isolated, and the chest
electrodes should have no contact with each other to avoid short-circuit.
z
Do not use the physiological saline, which erodes the electrodes,
instead of the electrode gel.
z
Using 3M electrodes is recommended during defibrillation.
The chart below shows the label used to identify each leadwire. Included also is its
associated color code per American (AHA) and European (IEC) standards.
American Standard European Standard
Label Color Label Color
RA White R Red
LA Black L Yellow
LL Red F Green
RL Green N Black
V Brown C White