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How many AED pads are there?
An AED will have 2 pads
How long do aed pads last?
AED pads typically have a shelf life of 2 to 5 years, depending on the manufacturer. It's important to check the expiration date on the packaging, as using expired pads may reduce their effectiveness during an emergency. Regular maintenance, including replacing pads before they expire, is crucial for ensuring the AED is ready for use when needed.
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
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.
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 AED pad be cut?
No, AED pads can not be cut.
When do you use AED pads?
The pads are used in a cardiac emergency with the AED to supply the shock, if required.
Do you remove AED pads if no shock indicated while doing CPR?
No; do not remove the pads. The AED will analyze again.
Use only adult AED pads and system?
Use only adult AED pads and system on an adult.
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 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.
