When helping a paramedic apply a 3-lead ECG, what action would demand immediate and corrective intervention?

A) Cleaning the skin with alcohol prior to adhering an electrode
B) Placing an electrode on the lower right chest
C) Attaching the electrode to the cable prior to placing it on the patient
D) Using antiperspirant to dry the moist and clammy skin of the patient


B

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