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ZOLL Ventilator Operator’s Guide
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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
2
connector (during start up, the pulse oximeter is on standby -- the
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
2
connector on the top of the ventilator as shown in the following illustration:
Connecting the Pulse Oximeter Sensor
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.