The nurse is caring for a client with requiring a 12 lead ECG who has a rash on ...

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The nurse is caring for a client with requiring a 12 lead ECG who has a rash on their forearm. 

 Which of the following actions should the nurse take before placing the electrodes on the client?

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Apply more electrical conductive gel to improve signal transmission

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Place the electrode higher up on the arm to avoid the rash

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Disregard the rash and place the electrode over it on the correct area

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Vigorously rub the rash with alcohol to help the electrode adhere to skin

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