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According to the policy stated, what is expected from the Department employees?

To serve as the AED administrator

To be responsible for distribution of AED related supplies

To maintain an inventory of all AEDs by serial number

To provide early defibrillation to a patient using the AED (correct)

Who is responsible for authorizing the use of the AED by Department employees?

The chief of police

The AED coordinator

The Boca Raton Fire Rescue Services Department’s Medical Director (correct)

The AED administrator

What is the role of the AED coordinator?

Responsible for distribution of AED related supplies (correct)

Serving as the AED administrator

Maintenance of an inventory of all AEDs by serial number and assignee

Authorizing the use of the AED by Department employees

Who is designated as the AED administrator?

A supervisor designated by the chief of police shall serve as the AED administrator. Signup and view all the answers

What does the Automated External Defibrillator (AED) do?

Applies a brief high-energy pulse of electricity to the heart muscle through disposable defibrillation electrodes applied to the patient’s chest Signup and view all the answers

What should employees do after using the AED?

Notify an on-duty supervisor Signup and view all the answers

When are employees authorized to operate the AED?

After completing CPR/AED certification Signup and view all the answers

What should employees do if an issue arises with their assigned AED?

Inform the AED administrator of any issues with the device Signup and view all the answers

Who should be dispatched as the primary unit in a cardiac arrest-related call?

Fire Rescue Services Signup and view all the answers

What should employees do before operating the AED?

Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) Signup and view all the answers

When will Fire Rescue Services assume responsibility for the patient?

Upon arrival at the scene Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for ensuring that the AED is properly inspected?

Assigned employee Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

According to the policy stated, what is expected from the Department employees?

Who is responsible for authorizing the use of the AED by Department employees?

What is the role of the AED coordinator?

Who is designated as the AED administrator?

What does the Automated External Defibrillator (AED) do?

What should employees do after using the AED?

When are employees authorized to operate the AED?

What should employees do if an issue arises with their assigned AED?

Who should be dispatched as the primary unit in a cardiac arrest-related call?

What should employees do before operating the AED?

When will Fire Rescue Services assume responsibility for the patient?

Who is responsible for ensuring that the AED is properly inspected?

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