5 Questions
Where is the V1 precordial lead typically located?
4th Right intercostal space
Which of the following precordial leads is located at the 5th intercostal space mid axillary line?
V6
Where is the V2 precordial lead typically located?
4th Left intercostal space
Which of the following precordial leads is located between V2 and V4?
V3
Where is the V4 precordial lead typically located?
5th intercostal space mid clavicular line
Study Notes
ECG Electrode Placement
- V1 electrode is placed in the 4th right intercostal space.
- V2 electrode is placed in the 4th left intercostal space.
- V3 electrode is placed between V2 and V4.
- V4 electrode is placed in the 5th intercostal space, along the mid-clavicular line.
- V5 electrode is placed in the 5th intercostal space, along the anterior axillary line.
- V6 electrode is placed in the 5th intercostal space, along the mid-axillary line.
This quiz covers the correct placement of ECG electrodes including V1-V6. Learn the intercostal spaces and anatomical locations for each electrode.
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