What Will I Learn From Automatic External Defibrillator Training

When signing up for one of our AED classes here at Kentucky Health and Safety, you will learn how to properly use an automatic external defibrillator. Improperly using one of these devices can lead to you harming yourself, or your patient which could ultimately lead to serious injury.

When attending one of our classes you will learn things such as:

• Creating a clear area to help the patient
• How to use an Automatic External Defibrillator, and when it is appropriate to shock the patient
• How to properly handle the device

Did You Know?

That the American Red Cross estimates that Automatic External Defibrillators save up to 50,000 lives each year? Don’t believe us? Read it here. The American Red Cross also stated that sudden cardiac arrest is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, and will affect over 350,000 people this year alone. Currently, Automatic External Defibrillators are the only solution to restoring an irregular heartbeat to someone who is suffering from cardiac arrest.

Who Usually Suffers From Cardiac Arrest?

Cardiac arrest can happen to anyone, at any time. It doesn’t matter if you are fifteen years old, or if you are fifty. The best method to combating cardiac arrest is to be prepared, and we are proud to say that we can help!

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