ZOLL R Series Monitor Defibrillator Rev E User Manual
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Applying Therapy
Proper Electrode or Paddle Placement
Paddle Placement
1. Grasp paddles on each side of unit.
2. Press down on RELEASE latches with thumbs and remove the paddles from their holders.
3. Apply gel to electrode surfaces or gel patches to patient. If using gel, rub electrodes
together to spread gel.
4. Place sternum paddle to the right of sternum, just below clavicle.
5. Place apex paddle left of nipple on anterior-axillary line.
6. Press paddles firmly against patient’s skin.
BACK
FRONT
OneStep Complete Resuscitation Electrode
Anterior/Posterior Placement
OneStep CPR Anterior/Anterior
Electrode Placement
BACK
FRONT
Atrial Arrhythmias
Cardioversion Electrode
Anterior/Posterior Placement
BACK
FRONT
Ventricular Arrhythmias
Cardioversion Electrode
Anterior/Posterior Placement
Electrode shown is OneStep CPR Anterior/Anterior