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Getting acquainted
Operating Controls and Indications 1-1
Safety considerations 1-8
AC and DC (Battery) Operation 1-10
Battery Life 1-11
Defibrillating
Defibrillating a Patient 2-1
1. Select Energy 2-2
2. Charge 2-2
3. Shock 2-3
After Using the Defibrillator 2-4
Defibrillating with Alternate Paddle Sets 2-4
Monitoring
Using Leads to Monitor 3-1
Preparing the Leads for Monitoring 3-2
Preparing the Patient 3-4
Monitoring Electrodes 3-5
Monitoring 3-6
Heart Rate Alarms 3-7
Printing the Event Summary Record 3-8
Recording 3-9
Automatic Recordings 3-9
Post Shock Data 3-10
Recorder Errors 3-10
External Monitoring 3-11
Performing Synchronized Cardioversion
Performing Cardioversion 4-1
Monitoring During Cardioversion 4-1