If you’ve already purchased or done research about automated external defibrillators (AEDs), then you probably already know they’re easy to use during a cardiac emergency. Voice guided prompts ease the rescuer through the step-by-step process to save a life using the AED. Though the operation of these medical devices is fairly straightforward, we are often asked why training is required. … Read More
Don’t Be Intimidated By Automatic External Defibrillators
You may have seen the abbreviated letters AED which stand for automated external defibrillator. The name of this lifesaving device sounds complex even though it’s remarkably easy to use. Since they’ve been invented these small and portable medical devices are now made by leading manufacturers like HeartSine, ZOLL, Philips, and LIFEPAK. These brands have been continuously striving to improve AED … Read More
Oil and Gas Companies Save Employees’ Lives With Publically Accessible AEDs.
Within the oil and gas industry, there’s been a noticeable increase in the emphasis on workplace safety. Throughout the manufacturing process including oil exploration, crude oil production, and natural gas distribution major companies have been wisely increasing the safety levels within their working environments with the addition of lifesaving, automatic external defibrillators. Sudden cardiac arrest accounts for a large number … Read More
Workplace Safety, AEDs and CPR
As 2015 comes to an end and 2106 begins, it’s a great time to look at your workplace and evaluate wellness, health, and safety. We know the statistics about the incredible cost of not retaining our employees when we look at recruiting, hiring and training of new ones. It behooves the business owner or general manager to ensure they are … Read More
AEDs and the Outdoor Industry
At AED One-Stop Shop we take great pride in helping to educate, raise awareness and our general effort help to combat Sudden Cardiac Arrest death. We have worked recently with numerous Outdoor Industries to help deploy life-saving devices for the protection of human life. U.S. Outfitters are placing Automated External Defibrillators at base camps and on the guided raft/boat/canoe tours … Read More
The Defibtech VIEW AED
What do customers want when selecting an AED (Automated External Defibrillator)? They often seek ease-of-use and simplicity overall all other product features. They look for an AED that is equally straight-forward for either a trained responder of for one who’s not. AED technology is constantly improving with usability in mind. In the battle between defibrillator manufacturers, Defibtech offered a … Read More
U.S. Cities Investing in AEDs – “Heart Safe Cities”
In my years of being involved with Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) one of my greatest pleasures is working with communities to bolster or build City Defibrillation Programs. Having met with and partnered with hundreds of communities particularly in the Southwest and Central U.S. it is definitely the people that make this such a delight. Fire Chiefs, EMS Chiefs, City Safety … Read More
