Final Part 3 Flashcards

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Holter monitor instruction

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  1. Perform usual daily activities
  2. Keep a log of activities undertaken
  3. Record any symptoms or abnormal sensations such as chest pain , indigestion , or dizziness , monitor them and record what they were doing prior to the symptoms
  4. Record all activities , emotional upset , physical symptoms and medications taken
  5. Wear loose fitting clothing
  6. Avoid being near magnets , metal detectors , and high voltage areas and avoid using electric blankets during wearing the monitor
  7. Avoid getting the monitor wet . Do not take a shower . Sponge bath instead .
  8. Sleep on your back
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