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When should you deliver. Shock from a aed?
when the AED tells you to do so
When should you deliver shock from aed?
when the AED tells you to do so
When should you deliver a shock from the aed?
when the AED tells you to do so
When should a rescuer deliver a shock with aed?
An automated external defibrillator (AED) should be used when the patient has cardiac arrest. This is when the heart suddenly stops beating; the AED will distribute a shock to the heart to try to get it beating again.
How man jolts can an AED deliver?
The number of shocks will depend on the results of the AED analyzing the patient. It will vary on the situation and protocols set up in the AED. You will not be able to shock a patient until determined by the AED a shockable rhythm exists.
What should you do after the aed delivers a shock?
After the shock, the AED will either say that another shock is advised or to continue CPR.
Why should you stand clear when an AED delivers a shock?
If you are not clear, the AED could shock you as well.
Why is it important to stand clear and not touch the person before delivering a shock with an AED?
The AED could pick up the heart rhythm of the person touching the victim and not shock when a shock is required.
Should you use a AED on a person that has a electrical shock injury?
Yes you should use a AED on a person that has a electrical shock injury.
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.
What period of time CPR could be interrupted?
only the time needed to attach an AED and for it to deliver a shock
What does no shock indicated on aed mean?
There is no shockable rhythm the AED can shock for.
