User's Manual
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3. Connect the patient cables to the appropriate color-coded ports of the lead block (refer to the
following illustration).
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. For adult patients, rub electrode location briskly with dry gauze until skin is pink. If alcohol
is used, wait until completely evaporated before applying electrodes. For pediatric patients,
prepare according to written hospital policy.
3. Attach lead wires to electrodes before applying electrodes to patient.
4. Apply electrodes to skin, pressing firmly around entire edge of adhesive surface (refer to the
following illustration for lead placement).