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Basic Orientation
LIFEPAK 20e Defibrillator/Monitor Operating Instructions
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SETTING ALARMS
Alarms for the LIFEPAK 20e defibrillator/monitor can be set to
ON
or
OFF,
and are enabled when
the monitor is turned on. When the alarms are set to
ON
, predetermined limits are set. To view
these limits, press the
ALARMS
button. The limits will appear to the right of the parameter value.
To change the limits, select
QUICK SET
.
Notes: Alarm limits are not displayed for Respiration Rate or Inspired CO
2
. Alarm limits are
provided in
.
Although alarm limits for Respiration Rate are not displayed, you can determine
whether wide or narrow limits are selected by pressing the
ALARMS
button.
2 Rotate the Speed Dial to scroll
through the alphabet.
3 Press the Speed Dial to select the
desired character. The character
appears in the highlighted area.
4 Repeat Step 2 and Step 3 until the
name is complete.
5 Scroll and select
END
to return to the
Options/Patient screen as shown
previously.
There are three additional
commands:
•
BACKSPACE
– moves highlight
bar left one space
•
CLEAR
– clears all characters in
the name field
•
SPACE
– inserts a blank space
6 To exit, press the
OPTIONS
or
HOME
SCREEN
button.
To enter or edit a patient’s age:
1 Select
AGE
.
2 Rotate the Speed Dial to scroll to the
desired age.
3 Press the Speed Dial.
To enter or edit a patient’s sex:
1 Select
SEX
.
2 Rotate the Speed Dial to highlight
MALE
or
FEMALE
.
3 Press the Speed Dial.