Adaptable clinical usage profiles for advanced defibrillators

1. A controller for an advanced defibrillator, the controller comprising:

a therapy manager operable to manage a delivery of a plurality of electric therapies to a patient;

a monitor manager operable to manage a measuring of vital parameters of the patient; and

a profile manager operable to manage a compilation of clinical usage profiles, each clinical usage profile being derived from a different clinical usage of the advanced defibrillator for the patient,

wherein each clinical usage profile includes a therapy profile specifying a configuration of the therapy manager for a delivery of one of the electric therapies to the patient,

wherein each clinical usage profile further includes a monitoring profile specifying a configuration of the monitor manager for a measuring of at least one of the vital parameters of the patient,

wherein the profile manager is configured to configure the therapy manager and the monitor manager responsive to a selection by a user of the advanced defibrillator of one of the plurality of clinical usage profiles, and

wherein each clinical usage profile is based on one of a plurality of clinical environments including a crash cart, an in-hospital transport, an electrophysiology lab and an emergency medical service.

2. The controller of claim 1 , wherein each clinical usage profile is based on one of the electrical therapies including a manual defibrillation, a synchronized cardioversion, an advanced external defibrillation and a pacing.

3. The controller of claim of claim 1 , wherein each clinical usage profile is based on at least one of an age of the patient, a cardiovascular condition of the patient or a respiratory condition of the patient.

4. The controller of claim of claim 1 , wherein each clinical usage profile is based on a user preference of the therapy manager and the monitor manager.

5. The controller of claim 1 , wherein each therapy profile includes a delivery setting of at least one of a default patient category, a default energy dosage, a pace pulse width, a default pacing output current or a default pacing rate.

6. The controller of claim 1 , wherein each monitor profile includes a measurement setting of at least one of an ECG, an FCG bandwidth, a heart rate, a pulse rate, SpO2, EtCO2, NIBP, IBP, a respiratory rate or a temperature.

7. The controller of claim 1 , wherein each clinical usage profile further includes a user interface profile specifying a display operation of the advanced defibrillator.

8. The controller of claim 7 , wherein each user interface profile includes a display setting of at least one of a display screen layout, ECG electrode labels, a default voice prompt volume, a default alarm volume, colors for measurements or default waves measurement sources.

9. The controller of claim 1 , wherein each clinical usage profile further includes a device profile specifying a general operation of the advanced defibrillator.

10. The controller of claim 1 , wherein the profile manager is further operable to at least one of generate or edit each clinical usage profile.

11. The controller of claim 10 , wherein each device profile includes an operational setting of at least one of a time and date, a printer or mark events.

12. The controller of claim 1 , wherein the profile manager is further operable to export at least a portion of at least one of the clinical usage profiles to another device.

13. The controller of claim 1 , wherein the profile manager is further operable to import at least a portion of at least one clinical usage profile from another device.

14. The controller of claim 1 , wherein the profile manager is further operable to exchange at least one clinical usage profile with another device.

15. The controller of claim 1 , wherein at least one clinical usage profile of the compilation of clinical usage profiles is based on a clinical environment of the plurality of clinical environments that is a crash cart.

16. The controller of claim 1 , wherein at least one clinical usage profile of the compilation of clinical usage profiles is based on a clinical environment of the plurality of clinical environments that is an in-hospital transport.

17. The controller of claim 1 , wherein at least one clinical usage profile of the compilation of clinical usage profiles is based on a clinical environment of the plurality of clinical environments that is an electrophysiology lab.

18. The controller of claim 1 , wherein at least one clinical usage profile of the compilation of clinical usage profiles is based on a clinical environment of the plurality of clinical environments that is an emergency medical service.

19. A method of operating a controller for an advanced defibrillator, the controller including a therapy manager, a monitor manager and a profile manager, the method comprising:

the profile manager managing a compilation of clinical usage profiles, each clinical usage profile being derived from a different clinical usage of the advanced defibrillator for the patient,

wherein each clinical usage profile includes a therapy profile specifying a configuration of the therapy manager for a delivery of an electric therapy to the patient, and

wherein each clinical usage profile further includes a monitoring profile specifying a configuration of the monitor manager for a measuring of at least one vital parameter of the patient; and

the profile manager configuring the therapy manager and the monitor manager responsive to a selection by a user of the advanced defibrillator of one of the plurality of clinical usage profiles; and

wherein each clinical usage profile is based on one of a plurality of clinical environments including a crash cart, an in-hospital transport, an electrophysiology lab and an emergency medical service.

20. A defibrillator, comprising:

one or more processors programmed to:

measure vital parameters of the patient; and

manage a compilation of clinical usage profiles, each clinical usage profile being derived from a different clinical usage of the defibrillator for the patient;

wherein each clinical usage profile includes a monitoring profile specifying a configuration of a monitor manager for measuring of at least one of the vital parameters of the patient;

wherein each clinical usage profile is based on one of a plurality of clinical environments including a crash cart, an in-hospital transport, an electrophysiology lab and an emergency medical service; and

wherein the defibrillator is configured to deliver electric therapy based on input received through a clinical usage profile of the compilation of clinical usage profiles.