User Manual

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Patient Preparation
Proper skin prep and electrode placement is critical to ensure patient safety and accurate readings. Follow
steps below carefully:
1. Shave areas where electrodes will be applied.
2. Place lanyard over patient's head and adjust lanyard length accordingly.
3. For adult patients, rub electrode location briskly with abrasive on release liner (see illustration below)
until skin is pink. Do not use alcohol to prep the skin.
4. Apply electrodes to skin, pressing firmly around entire edge of adhesive surface.
5. Remove electrodes from patient when battery is depleted or monitoring not required.
6. Cut lead “LL” where indicated to deactivate transmitter (see illustration below).
7. Return transmitter to manufacturer for proper disposal and reprocessing.