Mindray BeneHeart D3, Operator'S Manual

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8.3 Manual Defibrillation View
A typical screen in Manual Defib Mode is shown below.
In the enlarged ECG area, an ECG waveform and related parameters are displayed. In the middle of the screen,
defibrillation mode, synchronous icon, prompt message, selected energy, contact impedance indicator, and a shock
counter are displayed.
8.4 Manual Defibrillation Procedure
1. Remove clothing from the patient’s chest. Wipe moisture from the patient’s chest and, if necessary, clip or shave
excessive chest hair.
2. Connect the therapy cable to the therapy port. Push until you hear it click into place.
3. Apply multifunction electrode pads or external paddles to the patient.
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If multifunction electrode pads are used, apply pads according to the instructions for use indicated on pads
package. Use anterior-lateral or anterior-posterior placement.
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If external paddles are used, remove the paddle set from the paddle tray by grasping the handles and pulling
them straight up. Apply conductive gel to the electrode surface of each paddle. Place the paddles to the
patient’s chest using the anterior-lateral placement.
Do not touch this surface and the
part below.