We provide AED training, learn to follow voice prompts and lights, plus the essential rules for selecting the correct Adult Pads (8+ years) or Child Pads (<8 years/25kg)
8 Complete Steps for Using an AED Machine
Follow these essential steps to quickly and effectively deploy an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and administer life-saving aid to a person experiencing sudden cardiac arrest.
Turn on the AED
Press the power button to turn on the AED. Follow the voice prompts for further instructions.
Remove the Clothing
Remove the patient’s clothing from their chest. If necessary, dry the chest and remove any excess chest hair.
Prepare the Electrode Pads
Tear open the electrode pad packaging. Peel the adhesive pads from the blue backing.
Place the Electrode Pads
Apply the electrode pads to the patient’s bare chest.
Do Not Touch
Do not touch the patient when instructed.
Press “ Shock”
Press the “Shock” button if advised.
Perform CRP
Perform CPR. If necessary.
Continue Following the Instructions
Provided by the voice prompts.
