The Defibrillation Process - Life Saving Victoria
The Defibrillation Process - Life Saving Victoria
The Defibrillation Process - Life Saving Victoria
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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Defibrillation</strong> <strong>Process</strong><br />
Effective adherence of electrode pads<br />
• Only place electrode pads on clean, dry skin<br />
• Do not use alcohol wipes<br />
• If chest is hairy, remove hair with razor or shears<br />
• Apply electrode pads with a<br />
smooth rolling action to<br />
prevent air bubbles<br />
• Once applied, electrode<br />
pads should not be<br />
repositioned or removed<br />
• Do not use electrodes after<br />
their expiry date<br />
© Surf <strong>Life</strong> <strong>Saving</strong> Australia – Version 2<br />
SLSA Defibrillator Course / PUAOPE010A Operate a semi automatic defibrillator in an emergency 24.28