UCOP Automated External Defibrillator AED Program Cardiac Chain
UCOP Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Program
Cardiac “Chain of Survival” Four Links Dial 911 (Alert Paramedics/EMS) n Perform CPR (Buys Time Until…) n Defibrillation (AED) – Each Minute that Passes without Defibrillation Reduces the Victim’s Chances of Survival by 10% (10 minutes!) n Advanced Life Support (Paramedic Care) n
Automated External Defibrillator (AED) n Electronic Device n n Diagnoses Cardiac Arrhythmias Delivers Electric Shock Stops the Arrhythmia n Allows the Heart to Re-Establish an Effective Rhythm n
‘Zoll AED+Plus’ n Turn AED ON! n n Unfold & Attach Pads to Victim’s Bare Chest n n Diagram Shows Placement Follow the AED Verbal Instructions n n Press Button Lower Right Don’t Touch Patient While AED Analyzes Rhythm Stand Clear & Press Red Button (Center) to Deliver Shock if so Instructed
UCOP AED Locations n 1111 Franklin St. Building 1 st Floor Lobby – Opposite Security Desk n 12 th Floor Hallway Corridor Between Main Elevator Lobby and President’s Reception Area n 6 th Floor Hallway Opposite Work Management Ctr. (#6119 – To Be Installed Soon) n n Kaiser Center 6 th Floor – Hallway Near Elevator Lobby n 12 th Floor – Conference Room #1217 at the “T” n n Other UCOP Locations – AED Units to Be Added
Portable Oxygen Unit n Located on the 1 st Floor Lobby - Franklin Bldg. Administer Oxygen for Persons Having Difficulty Breathing/Shortness of Breath n Can be Used to Supplement Rescue Breathing for a Non -Breathing Victim n
Cardiac Medical Emergency Call 911 n Send Runner to Retrieve Nearest AED n n n 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
AED – CPR Rescuers Identified by AED Symbol on Name Plate n Lists of Trained AED – CPR Rescuers: n www. ucop. edu/facil/pd/documents/cpr_roster 06. pdf n www. ucop. edu/facil/pd/documents/cpr_rosterkaiser 06. pdf n n Need Volunteers to Be Trained! n Complete AED Training Request Form n http: //www. ucop. edu/facil/pd/emergprep/aed. html n Contact Bob Charbonneau 510 -987 -9594
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