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Katelyn Piccolo
on Oct 19, 2024Verified
Which precordial electrode is located by counting to the fourth intercostal space to the right of the sternum?
A) V1
B) V2
C) V3
D) V4
E) V6
Precordial Electrode
Electrodes placed on the chest during an electrocardiogram (ECG) to record electrical activity of the heart.
Intercostal Space
The anatomical area between two ribs, which contains muscles, nerves, and blood vessels.
Sternum
A bone that forms the front and middle portion of the rib cage; also called the breastbone or breast plate.
- Identify and locate various precordial electrodes on the body.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Identify and locate various precordial electrodes on the body.
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