Overview
3-4 Defibrillating in AED Mode
The defibrillation process is dependent upon the configuration of your Heart-
stream XL, as described in the following paragraphs.
Defibrillation (using the default configuration)
In its default configuration, the defibrillation process is:
Turn the Energy Select knob to AED On.
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The Heartstream XL checks to see if the pads patient cable and multifunction
defib electrodes pads are properly connected. If either connection is compro-
mised, you are prompted to fix the problem.
Analysis begins automatically - there is no need to press
.
Once analysis is complete, the Heartstream XL tells you 6KRFN$GYLVHG
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If a shock is advised, press
.
After the first shock is delivered, the Heartstream XL automatically
begins analyzing the ECG and the process repeats until a shock series
is complete or no shock is advised. At this point, you are prompted to
check the patient.
Manual On
AED On
Manual On
AED On
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