Pacer Operating Controls; Using The Pacer - HP Codemaster 100 User Manual

Pacer Operating Controls

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The pacer operating controls on the HP CodeMaster 100 are detailed in "Pacer
Operating Controls" on page 1-11.
While pacing, avoid touching the gelled area of the multifunction defib
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electrodes or the patient to prevent electrical shock.
Use only Hewlett-Packard recommended electrodes with the external
pacer. The HP CodeMaster 100 delivers pacer pulses through a low-
impedance multifunction defib electrode. The HP CodeMaster 100 does not
pace effectively with high-impedance, pace-only electrodes.
Do not use the same defib electrodes for more than eight hours of
continuous pacing.
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To use the pacer, perform the following steps:
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Pacer Operating Controls

Using the Pacer

Apply the multifunction defib electrodes as instructed on the package.
Attach the ECG monitoring electrodes as instructed in "Preparing the Leads for
Monitoring" on page 5-3.
Attach the patient cable to the ECG Input connector of the HP CodeMaster 100.
Attach the patient cable leads to the ECG monitoring electrodes.
Attach the electrode adapter cable (M2472A) to the defibrillator output connec-
tor. Pull the latch connector toward the front of the defibrillator to lock the con-
nector in place.