AED trainer kits are used to teach people about automated external defibrillators to help save a persons life. It is also taught alongside CPR for first aid.
Anyone can used an AED if they can follow the instructions.
AED - Automated External Defibrillator.
No; remove the child from the water and then apply the AED.
In general, the AED batteries only need to be recharged. The pads are single use only, you will need replacement pads before the AED can be put back into service. Things you used to save someone's life, normally included in the AED kit, should be replaced too like gloves, mask, shaver, anti-septic wipes, etc. Shah Mundell Training Director - SoCal-CPR
It is a very good idea that an AED be in a first response box. It is becoming more and more common in Canada and the United States to have them in public places such as a gym, pools, etc.
No.
The AED can be used on a child if the child pads are available. Currently, the AED is not set up for infant use.
The pads are used in a cardiac emergency with the AED to supply the shock, if required.
Yes. In general, though, the AED should be used anytime you think a person is having a heart attack. The AED will automatically decide whether to administer shocks.
Anyone who has one or can get to one. You don't needed to be trained to GET an AED and really... you don't need to be trained to use one if you just turn it on and listen to the automated voice.
Use the AED when the pulse is confirmed absent.
Yes; for an adult use AED immediately for no signs of life and child use AED immediately no breathing and no pulse.