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Preparation for Monitoring ECG Monitoring ECG
7 - 6 TMS60 Operator’s Manual
7.3.4.1 Standard 3-Leadwire Electrode Placement
A 3-wire lead set can monitor one of three ECG vectors (I, II, or III). The recommended 3-
wire lead placement is as follows:
3-wire lead placement (AHA)
3-wire lead placement (IEC)
■ Place the RA (white) electrode under the
patient’s right clavicle, at the mid-
clavicular line within the rib cage frame.
■ Place the LA (black) electrode under the
patient’s left clavicle, at the mid-clavicular
line within the rib cage frame.
■ Place the LL (red) electrode on the
patient’s lower left abdomen within the
rib cage frame.
■ Place the R (red) electrode under the
patient’s right clavicle, at the mid-
clavicular line within the rib cage frame.
■ Place the L (yellow) electrode under the
patient’s left clavicle, at the mid-clavicular
line within the rib cage frame.
■ Place the F (green) electrode on the
patient’s lower left abdomen within the
rib cage frame.
RA
LA
LL
R
L
F