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How do you choose AED pads for an adult victim?

Updated: 8/17/2019
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Any adult AED pad, as long as it is compatible with the AED, will be OK.

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Choosing AED pads for an adult victim?

You can only use adult pads on an adult.


Where to apply child pads to adult victim?

Don't use Child AED pads on an Adult.


How do you choose aed pads for adults?

Any adult pad that is recommended by the manufacturer of the AED will be acceptable to use.


When choosing AED pads or an AED system for an infant victim you should?

You chose the size of the AED pads by the size of the adult.


Can an adult shock go through child pads on an aed?

No it can't; you must use adult AED pads for an adult & child AED pads for a child.


What AED pads or AED system do you use for an adult?

only adult pads and system


Use only adult AED pads and system?

Use only adult AED pads and system on an adult.


What should you do before you attch the AED pads to a victim?

Insure there is no pulse before you attach the pads to the victim.


Can you only use the adult AED pads and system for an adult victim?

The statement is correct; adult is considered to be 8 yrs old or 55 pounds.


Are there child and adult pads on an AED?

Child AED pads may not deliver enough energy, so they are not appropriate to use for an adult.


Can aed pads in adult be used in infant?

Yes, use AED pads on adults with no breathing and no pulse. The pads will need to be matched to the AED as most pads have different attachments to the AED.


Can you use adult AED pads to child at age 2?

No; you can't use adult AED pads on a child under 8 years old or 55 pounds. You must use pediatric AED pads because adult pads will supply too much energy when shocking.