AED Pad Placement for Adults: A Clear Guide
Adult electrode placement
1. Right electrode: In the upper right portion of the chest, directly to the right of the sternum, below the clavicle, and above the breast.
2. Left electrode: On the anterolateral side of the chest, halfway between the nipple and armpit, so the AED pad is touching both areas.
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