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If you see a medical patch on a person before using the AED you should?
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∙ 12y ago
You should remove the patches, with a gloved hand, before placing AED pads on patient. You should also wipe off the skin with a piece of cloth in order to make sure all of the medication is off of their skin.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoMake sure EMS is on the way, check for responsiveness, open the airway, look listen and feel for air movement, if none, give two rescue breaths, look for signs of life, if none begin chest compressions. 30 compressions @ a rate of 100 per minute, to two breaths. do 5 cycles of CPR, or 30 compressions : 2 breaths X 5. only use 'child' AED patches on a child, do not use 'adult' patches. attach child patches, do not touch patient, follow prompts of the AED
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∙ 13y agoHave everyone stand back and not touch the patient.
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∙ 11y agoBefore using an AED you should confirm the absence of a pulse.
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When you see a medical patch on someone before doing CPR you should?
Read and understand it.
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Ask for their help; things like controlling people, making sure EMS is called, any triage efforts, etc.
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You generally do not remove patches before applying the AED pads.
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you shouldn't. that's the point.
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purpura
