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Defibrillator mode
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Use criteria
In defibrillation mode, the DualMax must only be used if the following
circumstances, as a whole, are presented:
1 - Unconscious victim.
2 - No breathing.
3 - No pulse.
Other important considerations regarding the use of the DualMax:
1 - Not recommended for children under one year old.
2 - Pacemakers may affect the device’s efficiency.
3 - Medicines in adhesive form must be removed before starting defibrillation.
4 - Hypothermic patients may not respond well to defibrillation.
5 - Once the removal of the patient is started, the defibrillation must be interrupted.
Qualified users
Shall be considered qualified users those who have a degree in Medicine.