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UCOP Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Program

UCOP Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Program. Cardiac “Chain of Survival” Four Links. Dial 911 (Alert Paramedics/EMS) Perform CPR (Buys Time Until…) Defibrillation (AED) – Each Minute that Passes without Defibrillation Reduces the Victim’s Chances of Survival by 10% (10 minutes!)

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UCOP Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Program

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  1. UCOP Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Program

  2. Cardiac “Chain of Survival”Four Links • Dial 911 (Alert Paramedics/EMS) • Perform CPR (Buys Time Until…) • Defibrillation (AED) – Each Minute that Passes without Defibrillation Reduces the Victim’s Chances of Survival by 10% (10 minutes!) • Advanced Life Support (Paramedic Care)

  3. Automated External Defibrillator (AED) • Electronic Device • Diagnoses Cardiac Arrhythmias • Delivers Electric Shock • Stops the Arrhythmia • Allows the Heart to Re-Establish an Effective Rhythm

  4. ‘Zoll AED+Plus’ • Turn AED ON! • Press Button Lower Right • Unfold & Attach Pads to Victim’s Bare Chest • Diagram Shows Placement • Follow the AED Verbal Instructions • Don’t Touch Patient While AED Analyzes Rhythm • Stand Clear & Press Red Button (Center) to Deliver Shock if so Instructed

  5. UCOP AED Locations • 1111 Franklin St. Building • 1st Floor Lobby – Opposite Security Desk • 12th Floor Hallway Corridor Between Main Elevator Lobby and President’s Reception Area • 6th Floor Hallway Opposite Work Management Ctr. (#6119 – To Be Installed Soon) • Kaiser Center • 6th Floor – Hallway Near Elevator Lobby • 12th Floor – Conference Room #1217 at the “T” • Other UCOP Locations – AED Units to Be Added

  6. Portable Oxygen Unit • Located on the 1st Floor Lobby - Franklin Bldg. • Administer Oxygen for Persons Having Difficulty Breathing/Shortness of Breath • Can be Used to Supplement Rescue Breathing for a Non-Breathing Victim

  7. Cardiac Medical Emergency • Call 911 • Send Runner to Retrieve Nearest AED • Franklin Bldg. – Call Security Desk (7-9790) to Request the Lobby AED Be Brought to Your Exact Location • Direct Nearby Person to Summon a Trained AED-CPR Trained Rescuer

  8. AED – CPR Rescuers • Identified by AED Symbol on Name Plate • Lists of Trained AED – CPR Rescuers: • www.ucop.edu/facil/pd/documents/cpr_roster06.pdf • www.ucop.edu/facil/pd/documents/cpr_rosterkaiser06.pdf • Need Volunteers to Be Trained! • Complete AED Training Request Form • http://www.ucop.edu/facil/pd/emergprep/aed.html • Contact Bob Charbonneau 510-987-9594

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