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How should electrodes be placed on a patient who have lesions wounds or incisions on the chest?
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What is ECT machine?
An ECT machine is used to administer electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). ECT machines are connected to electrodes placed on the patient's scalp and administer a current of electricity that runs between the electrodes and through the patient's brain (the patient is anesthetized). ECT is primarily used to treat severe clinical depression.
What is the name of the electrodes that are placed into the atrium and ventricle of the heart when a pacemaker is inserted?
what is the name of the electrodes that are placed into the atrium and/or ventricle of the heart when a pacemaker is inserted? Leads l
What is the name of the electrodes that are placed into the atrium and or ventricle of the heart when a pacemaker is inserted?
what is the name of the electrodes that are placed into the atrium and/or ventricle of the heart when a pacemaker is inserted? Leads l
What procedure is followed in Holter monitoring?
electrodes are placed under each collarbone and each bottom rib, and several electrodes are placed across the chest in a rough outline of the heart. The electrodes are attached to a portable electrocardiographic device
Does the distance between electrodes affect the voltage?
Not materially. The voltage is determined by the composition of the electrodes and the medium in which they are placed.
What the electrodes in the cochlear implant replace?
Electrodes placed inside the cochlear receive the decoded signals. The 22 electrodes allow a range of different pitches to be detected. The electrodes stimulate the hearing receptors.
How are electrodes applied in ECT?
The electrodes may be placed on both sides of the head (bilateral) or one side (unilateral)
What is involved in an ENG test?
For this test, the patient is seated in a darkened room and recording electrodes are placed near the eyes. Warm and cool water or air are gently introduced into the each ear canal and eye movements are recorded.
What is the difference between cylindrical cell betteryand prismatic battery cells?
The cylindrical cells: the electrodes are rolled together and fit into a metal cylinder.. Prismatic cells: do not have this problem they have flat electrodes placed into a box with separators placed between them.
How many types of pacemakers are available?
Pacemakers can be internal (placed under the skin) or external, with the electrodes placed on the skin or threaded through a tube placed into the heart.
Why are electrodes applied to the fleshy part of a limb?
why are limb leads placed on fleshy parts of the body
Which of the is a therapy that delivers tiny electrical impulses to specific nerve pathways through small electrodes placed on the skin?
TENS
