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Anyone can use a Defibrillator as they are very easy to operate. It is just a matter of opening up the Defibrillator and it will instantly give you voice prompts to follow. It doesn’t skip ahead and will keep repeating the instruction until each step […]
Yes, you can use standard AED pads are suitable on children older than 8 years. For children under 8, special infant/child pads or ‘keys’ are available that adjust the current delivered by the Defibrillator to be suitable for a child. In an emergency, if an […]
Defibrillation is the process of attempting to restore the heart’s normal rhythm and is crucial in the first five minutes following a Sudden Cardiac Arrest to maximise the person’s chance of survival. An AED analyses the heart rhythm and recognises an abnormal rhythm or ‘ventricular […]
All sudden cardiac arrest patients need CPR before a Defibrillator is even applied. This keeps their heart in the state of ‘fibrillation’ so that when the defibrillator arrives it can ‘de-fibrillate’. High quality CPR needs 4 techniques working at the same time: Rate Depth Recoil/Release […]
Most Australians don’t know how to perform first aid. According to the Red Cross, fewer than five per cent of people have first aid training, representing one of the lowest rates in the world. Whilst the situation is improving, Australians should be doing more to […]
If there is normal heart rhythm, an AED will not allow a shock to be delivered. For example, if a person thinks the casualty is not breathing but the heart is beating, an AED will assess whether there is a heart rhythm and advise by […]