Functionality and Skills Checklist - London Bridge Hospital
Functionality and Skills Checklist - London Bridge Hospital
Functionality and Skills Checklist - London Bridge Hospital
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Monitor <strong>and</strong> Patient PreparationRequired Outcomes:Can explain the importance of appropriate skin preparation <strong>and</strong> application of electrodes toECG wires which enables accurate recording.Ref Description Self√5 Describes methods of preparing theskin, including mild abrasion, hairremoval <strong>and</strong> cleansing with alcoholwipes.6 Explains relevance of upper bodyclothing removal if necessary.7 Identifies the correct sites forelectrode application on the limbs<strong>and</strong> torso.8 Identifies alternative sites <strong>and</strong>methods for limb ECG electrodeapplication if indicated. (Hips; limbclamps & gel)9 Connects the appropriate electrodesto the ECG wires.10 Advises patient appropriately inorder to minimize artefacts.InitialsTrainer√Date&InitialsCommentsAdditional Notes if any:Mortara ELI-1012-Lead ECG RecordingCity Diagnostics © Page 2 of 7 2010.09.16 v2