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What direction does the electricity flow in Lead II?
What direction does the electricity flow in Lead II?
What is the purpose of using gel with ions during an ECG?
What is the purpose of using gel with ions during an ECG?
What does the P wave in an ECG represent?
What does the P wave in an ECG represent?
What is the significance of measuring electrolytes in ECG?
What is the significance of measuring electrolytes in ECG?
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What is bradycardia in the context of ECG?
What is bradycardia in the context of ECG?
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How many electrodes are used in a standard ECG measurement?
How many electrodes are used in a standard ECG measurement?
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What is the primary function of an electrocardiogram (ECG)?
What is the primary function of an electrocardiogram (ECG)?
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What is the origin of electricity in the heart?
What is the origin of electricity in the heart?
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What is the mechanical function of the left ventricle?
What is the mechanical function of the left ventricle?
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What is the purpose of an ECG if you have chest pain?
What is the purpose of an ECG if you have chest pain?
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Who developed the ECG?
Who developed the ECG?
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What is the direction of electricity in Lead I of Einthoven's triangle?
What is the direction of electricity in Lead I of Einthoven's triangle?
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