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Revision C
Technical Inspections ............................................................ 7-7
Changing Graph Paper.................................................................... 7-8
Built-in Writer ....................................................................... 7-8
Thermal Paper Storage ................................................................... 7-9
ECG ............................................................................. 8-1
Introduction...................................................................................... 8-2
Checklist...................................................................................... 8-2
Skin Preparation.............................................................................. 8-3
Electrode Placement ........................................................................ 8-4
5-Leadwire Electrode Placement ............................................... 8-4
3-Leadwire Electrode Placement ............................................... 8-5
Three-leadwire Configuration .............................................. 8-5
Electrode Placement for Neonates............................................. 8-6
Electrode Placement for Pacemaker Patients .......................... 8-7
Maintaining Quality ECG Signal .............................................. 8-8
Surgical Considerations for Electrode Placement (Adults) ..... 8-8
ESU ECG Filters.............................................................................. 8-8
Electrosurgical Unit (ESU Cable) ............................................. 8-8
ECG Monitoring Features ............................................................... 8-9
ECG Display................................................................................ 8-9
Getting to the ECG Menu ........................................................ 8-10
ECG Menu Options........................................................................8-11
Display Lead ............................................................................. 8-11
Synchronized Cardioversion ............................................... 8-11
Smart-Lead Fail................................................................... 8-12
Leads Fail Patient Condition.............................................. 8-12
ECG Size.................................................................................... 8-13
ECG Limits................................................................................8-14
Heart Rate............................................................................ 8-14
Relearn ...................................................................................... 8-15
QRS Volume .............................................................................. 8-15
Analysis Settings ...................................................................... 8-16
ECG Filter............................................................................ 8-17
Lead Analysis....................................................................... 8-18
Multi-Lead Analysis ............................................................ 8-18
Single Lead Analysis ........................................................... 8-18
Changing Lead Analysis ..................................................... 8-18
Detect Pace........................................................................... 8-19
Safety Considerations ......................................................... 8-19
Monitoring Internal Pacemaker Patients .......................... 8-20
Monitoring Dash Responder Paced Patients ..................... 8-21
QRS Width ........................................................................... 8-22
Changing QRS Width .......................................................... 8-22
Arrhythmia .......................................................................... 8-23
Lethal ................................................................................... 8-23
Arrhythmia Conditions ....................................................... 8-23
Troubleshooting ............................................................................. 8-25
Internal Pacemaker Troubleshooting........................................... 8-26
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