ZOLL AED Pro Rev J User Manual
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Semiautomatic Defibrillation
9650-0350-01 Rev. J
ZOLL AED Pro Operator’s Guide
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DON’T TOUCH PATIENT
The unit is analyzing the patient’s ECG, charging the
defibrillator, or holding a charge. Do not touch the patient.
PRESS FLASHING SHOCK
BUTTON
After detecting a shockable rhythm, the unit is charged to the
preselected energy level. Within 30 seconds, press the Shock
button to deliver a shock to the patient.
RELEASE SHOCK BUTTON
The Shock button was depressed too soon. Wait until the unit
issues the prompt PRESS FLASHING SHOCK BUTTON.
CHECK DEFIB PADS
The defibrillation electrode pads became disconnected.
Check the pads to ensure that they are properly applied to the
patient, and verify that the cable is undamaged and plugged
into the unit.
RELEASE LEFT SOFTKEY
or
RELEASE RIGHT SOFTKEY
A softkey was pressed for more than 10 seconds. Release the
softkey.
ANALYSIS HALTED. KEEP
PATIENT STILL.
ECG rhythm analysis halted due to excessive ECG signal
artifact. Stop CPR, and keep the patient as motionless as
possible.
SHOCK DELIVERED
A shock was delivered to the patient.
NO SHOCK DELIVERED
No shock was delivered to the patient because the rescuer
failed to press the Shock button, or an error condition was
detected.
STAY CALM
Relax as much as possible and focus on the rescue effort.
CALL FOR HELP
Activate the local emergency medical services (EMS) system
or ask a bystander to do it for you.
OPEN AIRWAY
Place the patient in the supine position and perform a head tilt,
chin lift, or jaw thrust to open the patient’s airway.
CHECK BREATHING
Look, listen, or feel for signs of breathing or airflow from the
patient’s lungs.
GIVE TWO BREATHS
If the patient is not breathing, give two rescue breaths.
CONTINUE CPR
(Optional prompt) Perform CPR until directed to stop.
PUSH HARDER
(With CPR-D•padz and CPR stat•padz only) Apply more force
so that chest compressions are at least 2 inches (5 cm) deep.
Observe the compression indicator on the display screen.
GOOD COMPRESSIONS
(With CPR-D•padz and CPR stat•padz only) The unit detected
proper chest compression depth during CPR.
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