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Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Use
Description
Review the use of an AED including: indications & contraindications; connecting the device; administering a shock; and general safety considerations.
Why we should use an AED.
The general instructions for safe use of AED.
Following the Adult Cardiac Arrest algorithm while using an AED.
Contraindications to AED use.
General safety considerations to remember.
When we should discontinue resuscitation efforts and call the code.
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