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LIFEPAK ® Monitor/Defibrillator Synchronized Cardioversion Press ON Apply ECG electrodes and select Lead II Apply and connect QUIK-COMBO therapy electrodes ® Press SYNC Confirm sense marker (q) is near the middle of each QRS Select desired energy Press CHARGE Clear everyone from patient Press and hold (SHOCK) button until energy is delivered...
This information is based on factory default settings and is an abridged reference for synchronized cardioversion. See the LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/ Defibrillator Operating Instructions for complete directions for use, indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and potential adverse events.
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LIFEPAK ® Monitor/Defibrillator Manual Defibrillation — Therapy Electrodes Manual Defibrillation with QUIK-COMBO Therapy Electrodes: ® Confirm patient is in cardiac arrest Press ON Apply and connect therapy electrodes Confirm desired energy selected or press ENERGY SELECT to change Press CHARGE Clear everyone from patient Confirm ECG rhythm and press (SHOCK) button...
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Adult – Airway = patient is an adult with a secured airway This information is based on factory default settings and is an abridged reference for manual defibrillation. See the LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/Defibrillator Operating Instructions for complete directions for use, indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and potential adverse events.
LIFEPAK ® Monitor/Defibrillator Monitoring Press ON Connect pulse oximeter cable to monitor Attach sensor to patient Orient the sensor so the cable is on the back of the patient’s hand Place the sensor’s emitter (red light) directly over the nail bed Observe pulse bar for fluctuation.
LIFEPAK ® Monitor/Defibrillator AED OPERATION Automated External Defibrillation: Confirm patient is in cardiac arrest Press ON Apply and connect the QUIK-COMBO therapy electrodes ® Press ANALYZE Follow the screen messages and voice prompts...
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To switch from AED mode to Manual mode, press ENERGY SELECT This information is based on factory default settings and is an abridged reference for AED operation. See the LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/Defibrillator Operating Instructions for complete directions for use, indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and potential adverse events.
LIFEPAK ® Monitor/Defibrillator EtCO Monitoring Press ON Connect the FilterLine set to device; ® turn connector clockwise until tight Verify the CO vital sign area is displayed Display CO waveform in Channel 2 or 3 Connect the CO FilterLine set to the patient...
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FilterLine set if necessary. This information is based on factory default settings and is an abridged reference for EtC0 monitoring. See the LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/Defibrillator Operating Instructions for complete directions for use, indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and potential adverse events.
LIFEPAK ® Monitor/Defibrillator Noninvasive Pacing Demand Pacing: Press ON Apply ECG electrodes Apply and connect QUIK-COMBO therapy electrodes ® Press PACER Confirm placement of the sense marker (q) is near the middle of each QRS Press RATE Press CURRENT until electrical capture occurs Check blood pressure and pulse to verify mechanical capture Note: Heart rate alarms are disabled during pacing.
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25% of the set rate. Release PAUSE to resume pacing at set rate. This information is based on factory default settings and is an abridged reference for noninvasive pacing. See the LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/Defibrillator Operating Instructions for complete directions for use, indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and potential adverse events.
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LIFEPAK ® Monitor/Defibrillator Manual Defibrillation with Standard Paddles Confirm patient is in cardiac arrest Press ON Apply conductive gel to paddles Confirm desired energy selected or press ENERGY SELECT button or rotate ENERGY SELECT dial on paddles Press CHARGE Apply firm pressure to the chest with both paddles Clear everyone from patient Confirm ECG rhythm and press both paddle (SHOCK)
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Adult – Airway = patient is an adult with a secured airway This information is based on factory default settings and is an abridged reference for manual defibrillation. See the LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/Defibrillator Operating Instructions for complete directions for use, indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and potential adverse events.
LIFEPAK ® Monitor/Defibrillator Noninvasive Blood Pressure NIBP: Press ON Select appropriately-sized cuff Properly align the cuff artery markings, if present, and apply snugly to the extremity Connect tubing to cuff and NIBP port on the monitor Change the initial inflation pressure, if necessary Position extremity in relaxed and supported position at heart level Inform patient that cuff will inflate and squeeze arm Press NIBP to start measurement;...
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INTERVAL and the desired time This information is based on factory default settings and is an abridged reference for noninvasive blood pressure. See the LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/ Defibrillator Operating Instructions for complete directions for use, indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and potential adverse events.
LIFEPAK ® Monitor/Defibrillator Bluetooth Wireless Transmission ® To transmit using your Bluetooth Wireless feature: Rotate SPEED DIAL to highlight Bluetooth icon; press SPEED DIAL; Bluetooth Setup menu appears Select CONNECT and then FIND DEVICES When target device name appears, press SPEED DIAL to stop search Select target device from list;...
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If target device requires step to ‘acknowledge’ • This information is based on factory default settings and is an abridged reference for data transmission. See the LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/Defibrillator Operating Instructions for complete directions for use, indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and potential adverse events.
LIFEPAK ® Monitor/Defibrillator Monitoring Continuous Temperature 1 Press ON 2 Connect adapter cable to TEMP port on monitor 3 Connect temperature probe to adapter cable 4 Place temperature probe on patient according to probe Instructions for Use 5 Confirm temperature reading appears and is stable...
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This information is based on factory default settings and is an abridged reference for temperature monitoring. See the LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/Defibrillator Operating Instructions for complete directions for use, indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and potential adverse events.
LIFEPAK ® Monitor/Defibrillator Battery Power Management 1 Install batteries in battery wells 1 and 2 2 Press ON 3 Check battery indicators for charge level of each battery 4 I f battery is low, replace with charged battery or connect defibrillator to auxiliary power using approved power adapter...
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This information is based on factory default settings and is an abridged reference for battery power. See the LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/Defibrillator Operating Instructions for complete directions for use, indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and potential adverse events.
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LIFEPAK ® Monitor/Defibrillator Auxiliary Power Management Connect power cord to power adapter and auxiliary power source Confirm LED strip on power adapter is illuminated Connect power adapter output cable to power adapter Connect green end of output cable to auxiliary power connector on back of defibrillator Confirm LEDs are illuminated...
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This information is based on factory default settings and is an abridged reference for auxiliary power. See the LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/ Defibrillator Operating Instructions for complete directions for use, indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and potential adverse events.
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LIFEPAK ® Monitor/Defibrillator SpCO and SpMet Monitoring SpCO or SpMet Monitoring: Press ON Connect Rainbow sensor to monitor ® Attach sensor to patient Encourage patient to remain still To quickly obtain SpCO or SpMet value, press PRINT To display SpCO or SpMet: •...
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Readings may vary from finger to finger. This information is based on factory default settings and is an abridged reference for SpCO and SpMet monitoring. See the LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/ Defibrillator Operating Instructions for complete directions for use, indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and potential adverse events.
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