QHeart® Sensor F
FAQ
How to reduce noises and artifacts?
PCA 500 is equipped with advanced data processing technology to ensure superior signal
quality. Furthermore, the pre-positioned electrodes help to ensure good skin attachment and
minimize movement artifacts.
What is a medical ECG?
An electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) is a simple, non-invasive, and painless test that records
the electrical activity in your heart. ECGs are used to check for signs of heart disease.
What is the correct procedure to prepare the skin before placing an electrode?
Make sure the skin on the chest is clean,dry, and free of any lotions and oils. For men with
lots of hair on the chest, shaving the chest along the area of the electrode strip may be
needed.
Where are ECG leads placed on body?
The patented electrode strip simplifies the leads placement of chest and limb leads. With
the adhesive side facing the patient, place the strip on the patient's chest. First,
position the Blue Box at the center of the chest at the level between the nipples. Then,
wrap the tail of the strip around the left side of the chest, the Red Arrow should be
pointing to the left nipple and the end of the strip should be under the left axilla
(armpit). For the limb electrodes, please follow the marks, stick to Left Arm, Right Arm and
Left Leg.
When should patients clean their recorder?
It should be gently cleaned before every use.
How should patients clean their recorder?
To clean the recorder, dampen a soft cloth with lukewarm soapy water or natural cleanser and
gently wipe down the recorder. The recorder should not be immersed in water under any
circumstances.
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