User Manual

4 Therapy
Therapy
LIFEPAK 20e Defibrillator/Monitor Operating Instructions 4-9
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Proper Connection
After a NO SHOCK ADVISED prompt you
will see and hear
START CPR. A
countdown timer (min:sec format)
continues for the duration specified in
the
CPR TIME 2 setup option. (Refer to
Section 8).
Note: If the CPR metronome is set
to be on during CPR times, you will
hear audible “tocks” and ventilation
prompts or tones.
When the CPR countdown time ends,
you will see and hear
PUSH ANALYZE.
This message stays on the screen and
the voice prompt will repeat every 20
seconds until you press the
ANALYZE
button.
If therapy electrodes are not connected
to the therapy cable or not placed on the
patient’s chest, the
CONNECT
ELECTRODES
message and voice
prompt occur until the patient is
connected to the AED.
If the therapy cable is not connected to
the defibrillator, you will see the
CONNECT CABLE message until the
cable is connected.
If the test plug is connected to the
therapy cable when analysis is initiated,
the
REMOVE TEST PLUG message and
voice prompt occurs.
After you remove the test plug from the
therapy cable, the message and voice
prompt
CONNECT ELECTRODES occurs
until the patient is connected to the
AED.