Nursing · Cardiovascular Emergencies
What is the correct location for the defibrillator paddles when performing conventional anterior-lateral defibrillation on an adult patient?
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- 1One at the left 3rd ICS and the second at the right mid-axillary line
- 2One at the right upper sternal border (2nd or 3rd ICS) and the second at the left mid-axillary line over the apex✓
- 3One at the 5th ICS and the second at the left 4th ICS
- 4One at the right 1st intercostal space (ICS) and the second at the left 5th ICS
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One at the right upper sternal border (2nd or 3rd ICS) and the second at the left mid-axillary line over the apex
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