| WE ARE SURE
THAT MOST OF YOU WILL HAVE SEEN AED UNITS LIKE THE ONE SHOWN
IN THE PICTURE (LEFT) THEY ARE BECOMING A MORE COMMON SITE
IN PUBLIC AREAS SUCH AS SPORTS CENTRES AIRPORTS AND SHOPPING
CENTRES.
VILLAGES AND TOWNS ARE BEGINNING TO TRAIN
MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY IN AED USE. A VITAL PART OF EMERGENCY
CARE THE CORRECT AND TIMELY USE OF AN AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR
CAN DRAMATICALLY IMPROVE SOMEONE'S CHANCE OF SURVIVAL.
ALL FIRST AID TRAINED INDIVIDUALS WILL
BE FAMILIAR WITH THE LINKS IN THE CHAIN OF SURVIVAL FOR A
VICTIM OF CARDIAC ARREST. THEY ARE:
- EARLY ACCESS
- EARLY CPR
- EARLY DEFIBRILLATION
- EARLY ALS (ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT
EARLY DEFRIBRILLATION IS THE LINK IN THE
CHAIN OF SURVIVAL MOST LIKELY TO IMPROVE SURVIVAL. RESEARCH
HAS CONFIRMED THAT AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS CAN BE
USED EFFECTIVELY BY MINIMALLY TRAINED EMERGENCY PERSONNEL
BY LAY OR COMMUNITY RESPONDERS AND BY THE FAMILY OR ASSOCIATES
OF PEOPLE AT A HIGH RISK OF SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH.
THE PLACEMENT OF AEDs IN THE HANDS OF
LARGE NUMBERS OF PEOPLE TRAINED IN THEIR USE PROVES TO BE
THE KEY INTERVENTION FOR INCREASING THE CHANCES OF SURVIVAL
FOR OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST PATIENTS
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED COURSE DATES ARE
AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST - CALL US ON 0845 094 9861
or email
us on info@promedtraining.com
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