When applying electrocardiogram (ECG) electrodes to a woman,it is important to give special consideration to which of the following objectives?
A) Place the electrode as close to the chest wall as possible,close to the breast tissue.
B) Place the electrode away from the chest wall,close to the breast tissue.
C) Place the electrode as close to the chest wall as possible,avoiding the breast tissue.
D) Place the electrode away from the chest way,avoiding the breast tissue.
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