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Glossary
LCD
liquid crystal display (AED 10 screen)
log
list of ECG samples and time-stamped system events
nonshockable rhythm
pulse
NSR
normal sinus rhythm
Primary AED
protocol
RF
radio frequency
SCA
sudden cardiac arrest
self-test
internal circuitry, main processor, and defibrillator
shock
defibrillation electrical pulse
shockable rhythm
tachycardia
time-stamped event
defibrillator
patient heart rhythms that are not a candidate for defibrillation
AED 10 mode that provides text and voice prompts
see defibrillation protocol
automatic test performed at system power-up to check readiness of battery,
abnormal heart rhythm which is a candidate for defibrillation pulse
an abnormally fast heart rate
any change in heart rhythm or any shock delivered by the
Welch Allyn AED 10 Automatic External Defibrillator