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Chapter 5 Performing ECG Tests

Welch Allyn CP 200 Electrocardiograph

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

“About Auto ECG Reports”

on

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”

on page 57

“Recording a Stat Auto ECG”

on page 62

Figure 36. Auto ECG Testing, Process Diagram

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.

Press quickly.

Auto ECG Post-Print

screen.

(Optional)

Select report

format.

Enter or recall

patient data.

(Optional)

Adjust

waveforms.

Press

Print ECG.

Auto Report prints.

Normal

Stat

Press and hold.

Press Exit