A lot of individuals who experience sudden heart attacks can be saved if they are given a biphasic defibrillation shock on time with the aid of Philips Heartstart AED Pads. However, there are very few people who have proper know-how of CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and know how to use AED.
While, there are some who have theoretical information but are not confident enough of using AEDs when the need comes. With the help of Heartsaver AED Anytime Personal Learning Programs, you can study CPR procedures and how to use AED effectively. The success of implementing AED tutorials in schools, offices, or any other public place relies considerably on successful AED training.
During heart arrest, the victim’s heart begins to quiver and beat rapidly; it also ceases to give out blood effectively. Defibrillation helps in reviving the heartbeat to a regular rate. As per American Heart Association (AHA) about 350,000 Americans suffer from immediate cardiac arrest and with immediate help it is possible to save around 20,000 to 100,000 of them.
· Philips Heartstart Adult SMART Pads Cartridge eliminate all the challenges that learners might confront in a non-conventional classroom-based learning. It allows the learners to practice on the inflatable CPR manikin and know the real-time situation. Practicing through simulation provides the trainees a learning environment where they can have a good understanding of CPR and AED terms. A CPR Skills Test is done under the guidance of an American Heart Association Instructor and on efficient completion of the course the students are provided certification by AHA Heartsaver to acknowledge their credentials making them certified rescuers.
· Heartsaver AED Learning Programs give learners the confidence of using Philips Aed Electrode Pads to aid in saving precious lives and to survive successfully with medical cases like sudden cardiac arrest which require fast response. An AHA certified rescuer will know how to save a precious life by giving the life-saving shock by using an AED and by delivering cardiopulmonary resuscitation. It is also an excellent solution for implementing AED training programs successfully in many work environments and public areas.
· In case of a sudden heart attack, every passing minute reduces the chances of victim’s survival. Therefore, it is important to impart AED programs. AED life saving devices are being used by firefighters, police officers, lifeguards and are handy at many areas where public gathers, such as railway stations, airports, offices, sports arenas, and casinos.
· It is important that the victim gets CPR until the EMS staff reach the spot. Most individuals are not aware of the fact that not all the victims of sudden heart attack require Defibrillator Electrodes to be used.
About half of the heart attack patients can be saved by CPR which involves chest compressions. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation or CPR is crucial to help in flow of oxygenated blood to brain and other vital organs. It is important to learn CPR tactics and using an AED as most sudden cardiac victims die because bystanders are unaware of what they should do to aid the victim.
You can help the victims of sudden cardiac arrest in your home, workplace or community by knowing to use automated external defibrillator and delivering CPR.