When serial ECGs are performed on a patient, which of the following guidelines should be followed to ensure accurate results?
A. The patient should not move between ECGs.
B. The electrodes must be changed for each successive ECG.
C. The patient should not eat or drink between ECGs.
D. The electrode placement must be the same for each ECG.
Answer: D
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