A patient is prescribed to have a 12-lead ECG completed. How many views of the patient's heart will this ECG provide?
a. 6
b. 12
c. 18
d. 24
ANS: B
For a 12 lead ECG, 12 different views of the patient's heart will be provided. A. C. D. A 12 lead ECG will not provide 6, 18, or 24 views of the patient's heart.
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