In order to assist your ALS partner with acquiring a 12-lead ECG tracing, what must be present first and foremost?

A) An adult male or female patient with chest pain
B) A patient who is not suffering from thoracic trauma
C) Isopropyl alcohol to help dry the skin if the patient is diaphoretic
D) Medical direction protocol that allows the EMT to assist the ALS provider with this skill


D

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