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Internal Defibrillation Procedure
Internal Defibrillation Procedure
Energy selection is automatically limited to a range of 2—50 joules when internal paddles are
connected.
To use internal paddles for defibrillation:
1. Connect the internal paddles to the LIFEPAK defibrillator.
2. Turn the defibrillator on. Confirm that the internal defibrillation energy of 50 joules or less
appears on the device display screen.
Note: The factory default setting is 10 joules.
3. If desired, select a different energy level. To select internal defibrillation energy levels, follow
the directions in the Operating Instructions for the defibrillator, as below:
On the defibrillator, press
energy.
4. Charge the defibrillator.
5. Hold the paddles as shown, and place the conductive surface of the paddles against the
patient's right atrium and left ventricle.
Note: Do not touch the area below the finger guard when using the internal paddles.
6. Make certain all personnel, including the operator, stand clear of the patient, operating table
or bed, and any equipment connected to the patient.
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or rotate the
ENERGY SELECT
Sterilizable Internal Defibrillation Paddles Instructions for Use
to select the desired
SPEED DIAL