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Waveform events, Figure 7-2, Patient records and reports – Physio-Control LIFEPAK 15 User Manual

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LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/Defibrillator Operating Instructions

Patient Records and Reports

Waveform Events

In addition to being documented in the Event Log, therapy and other selected events also

capture waveform data that are printed with the long and medium CODE SUMMARY report. The

waveform events and the characteristics of waveform data are described in Table 7-3.

Figure 7-2 Possible Event Log Entries

Monitoring

• Check patient
• Initial rhythm
• Replace battery
• 12-lead
• NIBP
• Alarm events
• IP label change
• Vital signs
• 5-wire on/off
• SpCO/SpMet Advisory

AED

• Connect electrodes
• Motion
• Analysis
• Analysis stopped
• Shock advised
• No shock advised

CPR Metronome

• On/Off
• Age-Airway changed

Defibrillation

• Manual mode
• Charge removed
• Shock X, XXXJ
• Shock X, Abnormal

Operator Initiated

• Event
• Alarms on/off
• Print
• VF/VT alarm on/off
• Sync on/off
• Snapshot
• Internal pacer detection on/off

Pacing

• Started
• Set
• Changed
• Stopped
• Paused

Transmission

• Transmission complete
• Transmission failed
• Transmission cancelled

Memory Status

• Out of waveform memory (memory low)
• Out of event memory (memory full)

Table 7-3 Waveform Events

EVENT NAME

WAVEFORM DATA (WHEN CAPTURED)

INITIAL RHYTHM

8 seconds after leads on

CHECK PATIENT

8 seconds prior to alert

SHOCK or NO SHOCK ADVISED

2-3 segments of analyzed ECG. Each segment is 2.7 seconds

ANALYSIS X STOPPED

8 seconds of data prior to cessation of analysis