ZOLL R Series Monitor Defibrillator Rev K Operators Guide - Manual (Page 68)

C HAPTER 5 S YNCHRONIZED C ARDIOVERSION
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Determine the Patient’s Condition and Provide Care Following Local
Medical Protocols
Prepare Patient
Prepare the patient as described in “Prepare Patient” on page 5-2.
Follow the instructions provided with the external monitoring device to prepare the patient for
ECG monitoring and synchronization with a separate defibrillator.
1 Select DEFIB
Turn the Mode Selector to DEFIB.
Select the desired energy using the up and down arrow keys on the front panel (or sternum
paddle if using paddles).
Press Sync On/Off softkey, then press the Remote Sync Softkey
The selected energy level is displayed on the monitor.
The words “REMOTE SYNC” are displayed in place of the ECG trace, and a REMOTE SYNC
XXXJ SEL. message appears on the display.
The ECG heartbeat indicator will flash with each synchronization pulse received from the
remote monitoring device.
Unless otherwise configured, the unit automatically exits Sync mode after each shock, and if
the Mode Selector is moved to MONITOR, PACER or OFF.
Press the Sync On/Off, Remote Sync softkey sequence again to reactivate Remote Sync mode.
Changing the selected energy levels does not cause the unit to leave Remote Sync mode.
View the ECG trace on the remote device’s display. Verify that Sync markers appear with each
R-wave. The Sync markers will appear as described in the remote device’s user manual.
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1
SHOCK SHOCK
2
ENERGY
SELECT
ENERGY
SELECT
ANALYZE ANALYZE CHARGE CHARGE
DEFIB