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!) Advanced Life Support (Paramedic Care)

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

‘Zoll AED Plus’ Turn AED ON! Unfold & Attach Pads to Victim’s Bare Chest Diagram Shows Placement Follow the AED Verbal Instructions 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 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

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 NonBreathing Victim

Cardiac Medical Emergency Call 911 Send Runner to Retrieve Nearest AED Franklin Bldg. – Call Security Desk (79790) 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 Lists of Trained AED – CPR Rescuers: www.ucop.edu/facil/pd/documents/cpr roste r06.pdf www.ucop.edu/facil/pd/documents/cpr roste rkaiser06.pdf Need Volunteers to Be Trained! Complete AED Training Request Form http://www.ucop.edu/facil/pd/emergprep/aed.htm l