Attach The Pulse Oximeter Probe (Optional); 13. Attach Patient - ZOLL AEV Operator's Manual

12. Attach the Pulse Oximeter Probe (Optional)

The pulse oximeter becomes operational in all ventilator modes when its cable and sensor are
properly attached to the SpO
SpO2 and HR Parameter Windows display stby).
To operate the pulse oximeter, connect the sensor probe to the patient and the cable to the SpO
connector on the top of the ventilator as shown in the following illustration:
The monitoring function begins automatically when a valid patient signal is detected for > 10
seconds.
For more information about the Masimo pulse oximetry technology that the ZOLL Ventilator
uses, see Appendix C, Pulse Oximeter Principles.

13. Attach Patient

After you confirm that the ventilator is operating correctly, detach the test lung (if used in the
Operational Test) from the ventilator circuit.
Attach the patient to the ventilator using the appropriate connector (tracheal tube or laryngeal
mask) to the ventilator circuit.
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connector (during start up, the pulse oximeter is on standby -- the
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