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Using the TrueCPR Device on a Mattress
If the patient is on a mattress, place a backboard beneath the patient according
to standard protocols. Then insert the TrueCPR device back pad between the
patient and backboard.
Using the TrueCPR Device with Secured Airway
When the TrueCPR device turns on, it defaults to No Airway mode. Ventilation
prompts are provided at a ratio of 30 compressions to 2 ventilations (30:2). If an
artificial airway is in place, press the
Airway (continuous compressions) mode.
The following two changes occur when the device is switched to Airway mode.
• The airway indicator appears on the screen.
• Ventilation prompts are not provided.
Each time you press the AIRWAY button, the device switches between Airway
mode and No Airway mode.
Using the TrueCPR Device During Defibrillation
It is acceptable to keep the TrueCPR device on the patient during defibrillation.
Observe the following precautions:
Using the TrueCPR Device on Patients with Sternal Incisions
Establish and follow local protocols for use of the TrueCPR device on patients
with sternal incisions or injuries.
Using the TrueCPR Device on Patients with Implantable Devices
The emitted magnetic fields used by the TrueCPR device meet existing
electromagnetic compatibility safety standards for medical devices. It is
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(AIRWAY) button to switch the device to
Airway indicator
• Position the chest pad and defibrillator electrodes
as shown.
• Do not touch the TrueCPR device during defibrillation.
• Do not apply defibrillator electrodes on top of the
TrueCPR device cable.
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