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Automated external defibrillator
A portable device analyzing heart rhythm and guiding shocks during eligible cardiac arrest.
Safety notes
- Provide trained response, visible access, inspections, pads, batteries, EMS activation, and post-use service.
- Applicable law, permits, collective agreements, venue rules, and qualified-person decisions take precedence.
In practice
Provide trained response, visible access, inspections, pads, batteries, EMS activation, and post-use service.
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Sources
- Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs · Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- Safety Bulletins · Contract Services Administration Trust Fund
Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.