Using Shock Advisory Mode
Using Shock Advisory Mode
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This section provides instructions for using the HP CodeMaster 100 in Shock
Advisory mode. Make certain that you observe all safety precautions noted
throughout this chapter.
Do not use the HP CodeMaster 100 in Shock Advisory mode for:
WARNING
•children who weigh less than 90 pounds
•patients who have an implanted pacemaker
The advisory algorithm is not designed to detect pediatric cardiac
arrhythmias or handle erratic spiking problems caused by a properly or
improperly functioning pacemaker.
The advisory algorithm does not charge the defibrillator to energy levels
appropriate for pediatric patients.
To use advisory mode, first verify patient condition. Then:
A Select Advisory On.
B Apply multifunction defib electrodes to the patient.
C Stop patient motion. Press Analyze. If SHOCK ADVISED, stand clear.
D When you hear the charge done tone, press both electrode adapter cable Shock
buttons simultaneously.
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