ZOLL Propaq MD Rev A - Manual (Page 16)

C HAPTER 1 G ENERAL I NFORMATION
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Conventions
This guide uses the following conventions:
Within text, the names and labels for physical buttons and softkeys appear in boldface type (for
example, “Press the Charge button or press the Pacer button”).
This guide uses uppercase italics for audible prompts and for text messages displayed on the
screen (for example, LEAD FAULT).
Warning! Warning statements alert you to conditions or actions that can result in personal injury
or death.
Caution Caution statements alert you to conditions or actions that can result in damage to the unit.
Propaq MD Indications for Use
The Propaq MD is intended for use by trained medical personnel who are familiar with basic
monitoring, vital sign assessment, emergency cardiac care and the use of the Propaq MD. The
Propaq MD is also intended for use by (or on the order of) physicians at the scene of an
emergency or in a hospital emergency room, intensive care unit, cardiac care unit, or other
similar areas of a hospital. The usage may be in an ambulance or at the scene of an emergency.
It is also intended to be used during the transport of patients. The Propaq MD will be used
primarily on patients experiencing symptoms of cardiac arrest or in post trauma situation. It
may also be used whenever it is required to monitor any of those functions that are included (as
options) in the device. The Propaq MD can be used on pediatric patients (as described in the
following table) and on adult patients (21 years of age or older) with and without heart
dysfunction.
Battery charging status.
Do not use device, cables, or probes in an MRI environment.
Symbol Description
MR
Pediatric Patient Subpopulation Approximate Age Range
Newborn (neonate) Birth to 1 month of age.
Infant 1 month to 2 years of age.
Child 2 to 12 years of age.
Adolescent 12 to 21 years of age.