CPR and AED Awareness Week: How to Save a Life
Knowing how to perform CPR and use an AED can save lives. Here’s a quick guide:
Call 911: Always call for emergency help first.
Start CPR:
Place hands in the center of the chest.
Push hard and fast, about 100-120 compressions per minute.
Use an AED:
Turn on the AED and follow the voice prompts.
Attach pads to the person's chest as shown.
Stand clear and let the AED analyze the heart rhythm.
If needed, deliver a shock.
Learning these skills can make a critical difference.
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