Physio-Control LIFEPAK 20e User Manual
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Screen Messages
LIFEPAK 20e Defibrillator/Monitor Operating Instructions
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Table C-1
Summary of Screen Messages
Message
Description
ABNORMAL ENERGY
DELIVERY
A discharge occurred when the paddles were shorted together (refer
to warning,
); an open air discharge occurred; or, the patient
impedance is out of range. This message may also appear in certain
types of internal faults.
ACCESS DENIED
Three consecutive incorrect passcode attempts were entered.
AED MODE
The device is monitoring the patient condition and functioning as a
semiautomatic external defibrillator.
ALARMS SILENCED
The alarms are silenced. An alert tone and this message appear
periodically to remind you that alarms have been silenced.
ANALYZING NOW–
STAND CLEAR
The AED is analyzing the patient ECG rhythm.
C LEAD OFF
The ECG electrode “C” is disconnected.
CHARGING TO XXX J
The front panel or the standard paddles
CHARGE
button was pressed.
CHECK CO2
EtCO
2
FilterLine tubing or exhaust port is blocked.
CHECK FOR PULSE
The AED prompt that appears after each standard 3-shock sequence
or
NO SHOCK ADVISED
message.
CHECK PATIENT!
A potentially shockable rhythm is detected when the VF/VT alarm is
on.
CHECK PRINTER
The printer door is open; there is no paper in the printer; or, there is
another printer malfunction.
CO2 AUTOZERO
EtCO
2
monitor is automatically performing a zero-point calibration.
CO2 FILTERLINE
BLOCKAGE
EtCO
2
FilterLine tubing is kinked or clogged; the message appears
after 30 seconds of unsuccessful purging.
CO2 FILTERLINE OFF
EtCO
2
FilterLine tubing is disconnected or is not securely connected to
the device.
CO2 FILTERLINE
PURGING
EtCO
2
FilterLine tubing is kinked or clogged with liquid.
CO2 INITIALIZING
EtCO
2
monitor is performing a self-check.
CONNECT CABLE
In manual mode, the therapy cable was not connected when you
pressed
CHARGE
. In pacing mode, the QUIK-COMBO cable was not
connected when you increased current. In AED advisory mode, the
QUIK-COMBO cable was not connected when you pressed
ANALYZE
.
CONNECT
ELECTRODES
The defibrillator detects that the therapy electrodes are disconnected.