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Contents
Introduction
Overview ...............................................................................................................................1-1
Intended Use ......................................................................................................................... 1-3
Defibrillation Therapy ..........................................................................................................1-3
Indications for AED Therapy ......................................................................................... 1-3
Contraindications for AED Therapy ............................................................................... 1-4
Precautions for AED Therapy ......................................................................................... 1-4
Indications for Manual Defibrillation Therapy ............................................................... 1-4
Contraindications for Manual Defibrillation Therapy .................................................... 1-5
Precautions for Manual Defibrillation Therapy .............................................................. 1-5
Noninvasive Pacing Therapy ................................................................................................ 1-5
Indications .......................................................................................................................1-5
Contraindications ............................................................................................................1-5
SpO2 Monitoring .................................................................................................................. 1-6
Indications .......................................................................................................................1-6
Contraindications ............................................................................................................1-6
Learning to Use the HeartStart XLT ..................................................................................... 1-7
Safety Considerations ........................................................................................................... 1-7
Getting Started
Getting Acquainted ............................................................................................................... 2-1
Basic Orientation ............................................................................................................2-2
Manual Mode Controls ................................................................................................... 2-4
LCD Backlight ................................................................................................................ 2-8
Connecting to Power ............................................................................................................. 2-9
Inserting the Battery ........................................................................................................ 2-9
Removing the Battery ................................................................................................... 2-10
Low Battery Warning ...................................................................................................2-10
Using a Data Card ............................................................................................................... 2-11
Inserting a Data Card .................................................................................................... 2-12
Removing a Data Card .................................................................................................. 2-13