Monday, April 8, 2013

The Value of AED's

Every school should have at least one. Some schools have two such as the high school. They are AED's or Automated External Defibrillators. These easy-to-use devices can save a life. The instructions are simple as they tell you exactly what to do. If no shock is needed, they won't send an electric charge through the person in need.
The attached article shows how these simple machines can save lives. The story comes from New Hampshire where a custodian collapsed and was revived by an AED. The article is short but valuable. Everyone should be familiar with these devices.

AED

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