Step 5: Deliver A Shock - Cardiac Science Powerheart G3 PLUS 9390A Quick Reference Manual

Step 5: Deliver a shock

Step 5: Deliver a shock
When the AED prompts...
"Preparing shock. Move away from the
patient. "
For the Powerheart AED G3:
When the AED is ready to deliver a
defibrillation shock, the Shock button
flashes.
"Press red flashing button to deliver shock"
For the Powerheart AED G3 Automatic:
"Shock will be delivered in three, two, one. "
The AED delivers a shock.
After the AED delivers the defibrillation
shock:
"Shock delivered. "
"It is now safe to touch the patient."
When the AED is charged, it continues to analyse the patient's heart
rhythm. If the rhythm changes and a shock is no longer needed, the
AED prompts, "Rhythm changed. Shock cancelled," and then prompts
you to start CPR.
Powerheart® AED G3 PLUS 9390A AND 9390E
Do this...
Ensure that no one is touching the
patient.
Ensure that no one is touching the
patient.
Press the Shock button.
If you do not press the Shock button
within 30 seconds of hearing the
prompt, the AED disarms the charge
and prompt you to start CPR.
Ensure that no one is touching the
patient.
Wait
Wait
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