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Chapter 5 Performing ECG Tests
Recording an Auto ECG
An Auto ECG is a report typically showing a 10-second acquisition of 12 leads of ECG
information combined with patient data, interpretation, and measurements matrix. To
learn how to set up the Auto ECG report format, see
page 39.
As shown in the following diagram, there are the two types of Auto ECG: normal and stat.
For details, see these procedures:
•
"Recording a Normal Auto ECG"
•
"Recording a Stat Auto ECG"
Figure 36. Auto ECG Testing, Process Diagram
Press quickly.
Select report
Enter or recall
patient data.
waveforms.
Print ECG.
WARNING To avoid the risk of associating ECG reports with the wrong patients,
each report must identify the patient. If any ECG report does not identify the
patient, write the patient identification information on the report immediately
following the ECG test.
Normal
(Optional)
format.
(Optional)
Adjust
Press
"About Auto ECG Reports"
on page 57
on page 62
Stat
Press and hold.
Auto Report prints.
Auto ECG Post-Print
screen.
Press Exit
Welch Allyn CP 200 Electrocardiograph
on