Usage Of The Manikin - Ambu AmbuMan I Manual Del Usuario

Smooth out the edges along the opening in the skull, see 5.5.
Hold the face piece by the ears and position on the skull so that the top is flush with the
hairline, see 5.6.
Pull face piece downwards by holding firmly by the ears until in position. Make sure that
5.4. Monitoring Instrument
Activate the instrument by depressing the catch. In case the instrument is not activated
(pulled out), no damage is done to the manikin nor to the instrument during chest
compression.
5.5. Carotid pulse ⑥
Fit the tube with bellows onto the tube connector.
The instructor can now activate the carotid pulse manually by compressing the bellows.
5.6. Adjusting chest stiffness ⑦
the back of the manikin: For reduced stiffness set to 'LOW' position, for increased stiffness
set to 'HIGH' position.
the force, which must be applied to compress the chest by 1 mm.
240 Newton (24 kg) must be applied.
5.7 Battery placement (only AmbuMan W) ⑧
The battery compartment is placed on the backside of the manikin. Depress the catch to
open (8.1) and remove the lid. Place the batteries inside the battery holders and close the lid.
NOTE: Take care that the batteries are place correctly in the battery holders and the
polarity is correctly.
5.8 Power supply (optional for AmbuMan W) ⑧
connected to the socket place inside the battery compartment, see 8.2.

6. Usage of the manikin

6.1 Ventilation ⑨
The patented hygienic system of the Ambu enables the trainee to get a realistic feeling for
performing ventilation.
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