When would a patient use an event marker during ambulatory monitoring?
A)To mark the beginning and end of ambulatory monitoring
B)To mark the ECG tracing when symptoms occur
C)To identify the type of event or symptom when it occurs
D)To mark the ECG tracing after any symptoms occur

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A patient would use an event marker during ambulatory monitoring to mark the ECG tracing when symptoms occur, so that the healthcare provider can correlate the symptoms with the ECG recording.

When Would a Patient Use an Event Marker During Ambulatory