Passport® - Mindray

ECG Monitoring Preparation and Lead Placement
4.5.3.5 Lead Placement: Lead II Monitoring
The recommended lead placement for Lead II monitoring is as follows.
White
RA LA
FIGURE 4-15 Lead II Monitoring (AHA) FIGURE 4-16 Lead II Monitoring (IEC)
Place the RA (white) electrode under the
patient’s right clavicle, at the midclavicular
line within the rib cage frame.
Place the LA (black) electrode under the
patient’s left clavicle, at the midclavicular
line within the rib cage frame.
Place the LL (red) electrode on the
patient’s lower left abdomen within the
rib cage frame.
Select ECG Lead II on the monitor. Lead II is
the direct electrical line between the RA
(white) electrode and the LL (red) electrode.
LL
Black
Red
R L
Place the R (red) electrode under the
patient’s right clavicle, at the midclavicular
line within the rib cage frame.
Place the L (yellow) electrode under the
patient’s left clavicle, at the midclavicular
line within the rib cage frame.
Place the F (green) electrode on the
patient’s lower left abdomen within the
rib cage frame.
Select ECG Lead II on the monitor. Lead II is
the direct electrical line between the R (red)
electrode and the F (green) electrode.
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Red
F
Yellow
Green