How To Use AED?

Call emergency services immediately

Turn on the AED

Expose the person’s chest

Attach the AED pads to the bare chest as shown on the pads

Make sure no one is touching the person

Let the AED analyze the heart rhythm

If the AED says to shock, make sure everyone is clear

Press the shock button if instructed

Resume CPR immediately after the shock or if no shock is advised

Follow the AED prompts until emergency help arrives or the person wakes up and breathes normally

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