The 12-Lead ECG

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PurPose

To introduce important 12-Lead ECG theory and concepts.

learning outComes • State the advantages of the 12-Lead ECG over single lead ECG rhythm strips • Name the ECG leads belonging to the frontal plane • Name the ECG leads belonging to the horizontal plane • Identify the ECG lead groupings of the frontal and horizontal plane on a standard 12-Lead

ECG printout • Explain which anatomical aspects of the heart are ‘viewed’ by each of the respective leads of the standard 12-Lead ECG.

The 12-Lead ECG

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Code STEMI Activation for Paramedics V1.1 for eLearn 2023