Philips M5066A NSA pause type Settings, Standard NSA, During a Smart NSA pause, Pause HeartStart

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parameter

protocol pause timer (minutes)

NSA pause type

		F-3
settings	default	default description
0.5, 1.0, 1.5,	2.0	A 2-minute protocol pause for CPR
2.0, 2.5, 3.0		automatically starts after voice
		instruction is given when a shock
		series is completed. After the protocol
		pause, the defibrillator returns to
		rhythm analysis.
		If the user presses the i-button for
		optional CPR coaching, the HeartStart
		provides coaching for 5 cycles of CPR,
		starting and ending with compressions,
		when the CPR Coaching parameters
		are also set to their default values. The
		number of CPR cycles varies for other
		protocol pause timer and CPR
		Coaching parameter settings.
		Note: Because the protocol pause ends
		upon completion of a CPR cycle in order
		to maximize the benefits of CPR, the
		actual duration of the pause may differ
		slightly from the timer setting.
• Standard NSA	SMART NSA	During a SMART NSA pause, the
pause: HeartStart	pause	defibrillator conducts background
does not perform		monitoring. If a potentially shockable
rhythm analysis		rhythm is detected in a motionless
during the NSA		patient, the defibrillator terminates the
pause.		SMART NSA pause and resumes
• SMART NSA pause:		rhythm analysis.
HeartStart con-		NOTE: If the HeartStart detects CPR in
ducts background		progress or if the responder has pressed	F
monitoring during		the i-button for CPR Coaching, the SMART
the SMART NSA		NSA pause will be converted to a
pause. If a poten-		standard NSA pause. During the standard
tially shockable		NSA pause, the defibrillator does not
rhythm is detected,		perform rhythm analysis.
HeartStart termi-
nates the SMART
NSA pause and
resumes rhythm
analysis.