Defibtech DDU-2450 Series User Manual - Manual (Page 31)

6.
ECG Monitor Mode
(DDU-240
0/2450 only)
6.3 Monitoring The Patient
After the ECG monitoring electrodes are connected, the defibrillator displays a non-diagnostic ECG of the patient’s
heart rhythm and heart rate in a Lead II configuration. While in ECG Monitor Mode, the defibrillator’s shock capability
is disabled; however, the defibrillator continues to evaluate the patient’s ECG for a potentially shockable rhythm.
Monitoring
Monitoring
Monitoring
Plug in Rescue Pads
ECG Monitor Mode Screen Shockable rhythm detected
If a shockable rhythm is detected, the defibrillator prompts Plug in Rescue Pads.
• Confirm the patient’s condition: Not responsive? Not breathing? No signs of circulation?
• Remove the ECG Monitoring Adapter and connect the defibrillation pads (Rescue Pads) to the AED.
• Apply the defibrillation pads to the patient’s chest, keeping them at least 2.5 cm (one inch) away from the
ECG monitoring electrodes. If necessary, remove the ECG monitoring electrodes.
• Follow the AED’s voice and onscreen text prompts.
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