How can a medical assistant correct somatic tremors when performing an ECG?

A. Have the patient place his or her hands over the head.
B. Have the patient sit up.
C. Have the patient place his or her hands palm-side down under the hips.
D. Encourage the patient to talk during the procedure to relieve anxiety.


Answer: C

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