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American Heart Association Links on Automatic External Defibrillators (AED)

 
The American Heart Association has many valuable resources regarding automatic external defibrillators or AED's. Listed below are a few links to their many resources on AED's.

Lay Rescuer: AED (Automated External Defibrillator) and CPR for the Adult poster (70-2567) -For use as a helpful reminder in the workplace for lay rescuers who must respond to an emergency CPR situation involving an AED and as an aid for Training Center instructors who teach the Heartsaver AED Course.

Implementing an AED Program Implementing an AED Program The American Heart Association strongly encourages businesses and organizations to establish Automated External Defibrillator (AED) programs in their facilities.

Heartsaver AED student manual (70-2261) Heartsaver AED student text containing sections on CPR, AED use and relief of choking in adults and children; infant CPR and relief of choking; and child and infant safety. This revised student text also contains a new section on use of AEDs in children.

Instructor's Package: Heartsaver AED (with VHS-format video set) (70-2268) Instructor's Package: Heartsaver AED (with VHS-format video set)

Instructor's Package: Heartsaver AED (with DVD-format video) (70-2276) Instructor's Package: Heartsaver AED (with DVD-format video)

Instructor Update for Heartsaver AED Webcast Heartsaver AED update; Webcast - This update gives you important information about the new Heartsaver AED Course.

Get Hands On: Support AED programs in your community Celebrate American Heart Month by supporting AED programs in your community. This page features information about how you can help implement AED programs in your community or at your workplace.

 



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