GE MAC 600 - Best Practices to Prevent Wrong ECG

anECGreportforapatient.Remember,thenextpersonmayhavelesstrainingthanyoudo.
Sopleaseleavethedeviceinastatethatisreadytostartanewtest.
WhatYouShouldDo:
AnyofthefollowingactionswillpreventtheoccurrenceofprintingthewrongECGforapatient:
lPushingtheECGbuttontorecordanECG,or
lPushing“NextPatient”,“SamePatient”,or“MainMenu”afterECGtestiscomplete,or
lTurningthedeviceoffbetweenuse,or
lEnteringpatientinformationforeachpatient.
lAlwayscheckthedate/timeofacquisitiontoseeifitmatchesthetimethatyouacquiredthe
ECG.
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