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Midmark IQecg 12-Lead Resting ECG User guide

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IQ
ecg Quick Reference Guide
IQecg® 12-Lead Resting ECG
1 In IQmanagerTM – Select a patient from Patient List – or
select new Patient and enter demographics and vitals.
(Patient’s date of birth and sex must be correct.)
2 Prepare the patient for the test. NOTE: Proper patient
preparation is essential for minimized artifact, a
clean ECG and accurate results.
a. Shave hair (if necessary) from electrode sites. (Refer
to opposite side of this card for proper placement)
b. Rub skin with alcohol wipes. Let air dry.
3 Adhere electrodes on the patient.
4 Attach the ECG clips from the patient cable to
the electrodes according to color coding.
5 Instruct the patient to relax in a supine position.
6 Select New Test button.
7 Select ECG button. Enter Technician, Physician, and
Indication. Choose appropriate ECG Lead Group.
Select OK.
8 Wait for ECG tracings to pass twice (~20 seconds)
and their baselines are stabilized. Select Analyze button.
(ECG will be saved.)
9 Select Review button. Select Exit or Select Print
and then Exit.
Please refer to the IQecg® Operation Manual for further details and troubleshooting tips.
Standard 12-Lead Placement (Precordial)Limb lead placement
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V1 (Red/Brown) – Fourth intercostal place at the right margin of the sternum.
V2 (Yellow/Brown) – Fourth intercostal place at the left margin of the sternum.
V3 (Green/Brown) – Midway between V2 and V4 (on top of the 5th rib).
V4 (Blue/Brown) – Fifth intercostal place at the left midclavicular line.
V5 (Orange/Brown) – At the horizontal level of V4, at the left anterior line.
V6 (Purple/Brown) – At the horizontal level of V4, at the midaxillary line.
(White/White) – Right lateral side
of the upper arm below the shoulder.
(Black/White) – Left lateral side of
the upper arm below the shoulder.
(Green/White) – Inside calf,
midway between knee and ankle.
(Red/White) – Inside calf,
midway between knee and ankle.
1
1
RA LA
LL
RL
3
3
5
5
2
2
4
4
6
6
Anterior
Axillary
Line
RL
LL
LA
RA
Mid
Clavicular
Line
*For Modied 12-Lead Placement (Precordial) refer to the IQecgTM Operation Manual Version 8.6.
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