12 Lead Ecg Placement Diagram. Here is a detailed view of the pediatric 12 Lead ECG placement approach. Low R wave amplitude in lead 1 aVL.
B New electrode placement ECG. Here is a detailed view of the pediatric 12 Lead ECG placement approach. When viewing the EKG strip V4-V6 on the strip will be referred to as V-13-15.
V1 This is placed on the nipple line to the right of the patients sternum V2 Placed on the nipple line to the sternums left.
Im going to print it out and tuck it in my protocol book for reference. The 12-lead ECG is a vital tool for EMTs and paramedics in both the prehospital and hospital setting. If both positions are impossible you can perform ECG with the patient in a. There are different methods for identifying the correct landmarks for ECG electrode placement the two most common being the Angle of Louis Method and the Clavicular Method Crawford Doherty 2010a.