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Using the Defibrillator
This chapter provides information for using the Welch Allyn AED 10 with a patient. It also
provides the instructions for operating the Welch Allyn AED 10 in automated or manual
mode and describes the procedures to follow after using the unit.
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Trained Operators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Fibrillation and Defibrillation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Indications and Contraindications for Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Operating Procedures — Quick Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Assess the Patient . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Attach Electrodes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Start the Welch Allyn AED 10 and Deliver a Shock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Begin CPR – Start with Chest Compressions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Operating Procedures – Detailed Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Assess the Patient . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Attach the Electrode Pads and Connect the Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Attach the Electrode Pads and Connect the Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Start the Welch Allyn AED 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Deliver Shock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Defibrillator Disarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Check the Patient’s Condition and Perform CPR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Shock Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Post-Use Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Working with the Internal Log. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Transmitting the Internal Log via the Infrared Data Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Storing the Welch Allyn AED 10 for Reuse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Caution Read the Safety section at the beginning of this manual before
proceeding with this chapter.

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