Tecno-gaz TECNOHEART plus, User Manual

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"Premere ora il pulsante di Scarica. Erogare la scarica ora. (Press the Shock button
now. Deliver the charge now.)"
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"Scarica erogata. (Shock delivered)" or "pulsante di Scarica non premuto. (Shock
button not pressed)"
Figure 11. TECNOHEART plus: Action Icon - Step 3
Notes: The AED will only deliver a shock if necessary. A voice message will tell you when
to press the Shock button to administer the defibrillation therapy.
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"Il paziente può essere toccato in sicurezza. (It is safe to touch the patient.)"
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“Iniziare la RCP. (Start CPR.)” or “Se necessario, Iniziare la RCP (if necessary, start
CPR).”
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"Fare due respirazioni (Perform two breaths)."
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"Ripetere 2 ~3, 5 volte (Repeat 2 ~3, 5 times).
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"Interrompere la RCP (Stop performing CPR)."
Figure 12. TECNOHEART plus: Action Icon - Step 4
Notes: If the device plays the following voice message as the AED is analysing, perform
the actions below.
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Rhythm changed, “Shock cancelled.”:
Move to Step 1. → Move to Step 2. → ECG analyzing again → non-shockable
rhythm → Move to Step 4.
or
Move to Step 1.
→ Move to Step 2. → ECG analyzing again → shockable rhythm
→ Move to Step 3. → Move to Step 4.
Note: If the pads connector has been removed, starting from Step 1. If not, starting from
Step 2.
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“Shock button not pressed.”
Move to Step 4. → Perform the CPR.
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"Low battery, change the battery.":
The user changes the battery, switch it on by lifting the cover. Once the power-on
self-test is finished, use the device strictly following the instructions.
AHA 2010 provisions
When the shock has been delivered, the device will play the following voice message.
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''Il paziente può essere toccato in sicurezza. (It is safe to touch the patient.)''
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"Iniziare la RCP (Start CPR)."
Follow the sound of the AED metronome to count the compressions - The unit will emit a
sound equal to at least more than 100 beats per minute (according to the current
guidelines). Also note that the “Iniziare la RCP (Start CPR).” icon flashes at the same time
and at the same speed, providing further assistance. At this point, suitable chest
compressions require a depth of at least 5 cm in adults.