18
CPR+AED
CONSIDERATIONS
• hairy - shave
• jewelry - move away
• wet - dry up
• medication patch - remove and clean area
• pacemaker - 4 fingers away
R2
R1
• Continue CPR.
R2
•
Check for additional danger such
as METAL or WET surface and
explosive GASES.
Pad 2:
Below and away of
left nipple (anterior
axillary line)
Pad 1:
Below right
collarbone
R2
•
Follow prompts:
“Analysing, Charging...”
Hands up, don’t touch
Shout “Stand clear!”
Visual check clear
Push
button
• Switch “ON” the AED
• Apply pads directly to chest.
9. WHEN AED ARRIVES
10. AED PROTOCOL
1
If SHOCK advised, deliver shock
Start CPR
VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION (VF)
2
If NO SHOCK advised, check breathing
3
If breathing, put to Recovery Position
No breathing,
continue CPR
NORMAL SINUS RHYTHM
ASYSTOLE (FLATLINE)
11. HANDING OVER / MAINTENANCE
•
A
mbulance time
A
•
N
ame of rescuers/victim
N
•
S
hocks delivered
S
•
T
ime of cardiac arrest, CPR/AED
applied etc
T
• Replace
D
efib pads
D
•
B
attery check/replace
B
•
S
afety tests if applicable
S
• Replace used
A
ccessories eg:
scissors, gauzes, gloves, shavers
A