Philips M3860A Instructions For Use Manual page 90

D-2
.......................................... Electrocardiogram, a display or printout of the electrical rhythm of the heart
ECG
........................................ An action recognized or performed by the HeartStart FR2+ as a step in the
event
................................ A disturbance of the normal heart rhythm that results in chaotic, disorganized
fibrillation
heart rhythm
..................
(ECG) analysis
HeartStart Event Review
.............................. Electrically, this is the total opposition offered by the body to the flow of the
impedance
.................................... The series of events involved in treating a patient with the HeartStart FR2+.
incident
infrared
...............
communications
....................... A feature of the advanced mode used by an authorized ALS-certified
manual charge
....................... A feature of the advanced mode used by an authorized ALS-certified
manual disarm
.............................. A mode of background analysis to determine if patient rhythm has changed
monitoring
M3860A/M3861A HEARTSTART FR2+
defibrillation shock. Use only DP2/DP6, M3870A, M3713A, and M3716A
defibrillator pads with the HeartStart FR2+.
as detected through defibrillator pads.
sequence of using the device in an incident. Examples include: applying the
pads and connecting them to the HeartStart FR2+, analyzing heart rhythm,
delivering a shock, etc.
activity that cannot effectively pump blood. Ventricular fibrillation (fibrillation
in the lower chambers of the heart) is associated with sudden cardiac arrest.
A system used by the FR2+ to determine if the patient's heart rhythm is
shockable — ventricular fibrillation (VF) or certain ventricular tachycardias
SMART
(VTs). See "
...... A dedicated data management software system (formerly sold as
CodeRunner) for use with the HeartStart FR2+. It is available from Philips
Medical Systems on CD or on the world wide web at
http://www.medical.philips.com/goto/eventreview.
electrical shock waveform delivered by the HeartStart FR2+. The FR2+
automatically monitors the electrical impedance between the defibrillator
pads placed on the patient's bare skin, and adjusts the shock waveform
appropriately.
A method of sending information using a special part of the light spectrum. It
is used to transmit information to and from the HeartStart FR2+ and another
FR2+ or a computer running HeartStart Event Review software.
responder that allows the user to arm the HeartStart FR2+ for shock delivery.
responder that allows the user to dump the HeartStart FR2+ charge
internally.
to a shockable rhythm.
analysis. "