Patient Preparation; Holter Procedure Patient Preparation; Preparing For Electrode Placement On Patient - Welch Allyn HR100 Directions For Use Manual

10 Directions for Use

Patient Preparation

Holter Procedure Patient Preparation

When making the appointment, tell the patient:
• Do not remove any electrodes or disconnect lead wires.
• Do not swim, bathe, or shower during the recording period.
• Do wear loose fitting, comfortable clothing to the appointment (shirt-and-pants or
blouse-and-skirt combinations are better than one-piece garments.)

Preparing for Electrode Placement on Patient

Table 1. Recommended accessories
Accessory
Electrodes
AA Alkaline Batteries (LR6)
Disposable Safety Razor
Abrading pad
Alcohol Prep Pads
Pouch
Patient Diary
WARNING Safety—Leave 5 feet (1.5 meters) of open area around the patient
during recorder hookup and removal.
WARNING Safety—Do not connect external devices to the recorder. Connect
patient lead wires only to the patient electrodes.
WARNING Safety—Keep the recorder and patient cable clean, especially the
components that touch patients.
Caution Verify that dates on applicable accessories have not expired.
Quantity
5 or 7
1 for HR 100
2 for HR 300 & HR 1200
1
1
2
1
1
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