Basic Orientation 2 Getting Acquainted
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Side Panels
The left side of the HeartStart MRx has ports for monitoring cables, including ECG, pulse oximetry
(SpO2), noninvasive blood pressure (NBP), invasive pressure (2), temperature and carbon dioxide
(CO
2
). The ECG port may be used to connect a 3-, 5-, or 10-lead patient cable. The ECG Out jack
may be used to connect to an external monitor.
The right side of the HeartStart MRx has a therapy port for paddles (external or internal) or
multifunction electrode pads. It also has a slot for a data card to transfer patient information.
Figure 2 Basic Orientation (Right/Left Sides)
NOTE Some devices may also have an RJ11 telephone jack on the left side. The RJ11 telephone jack is not
used by the HeartStart MRx.
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ECG Out (Sync)
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NBP Port
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Invasive Pressure ports
Temperature Port
Data Card
Therapy Connector