Question

Raymond made a list of the steps to take when using an AED on adults. 1. Dry the person. 2. Remove any excessive hair. 3. Place pads on the person as shown on the AED. 4. Push the "shock” button when necessary. 5. Press the "analyze” button. 6. Stay clear of the person when the AED says "clear.” What does Raymond need to change to correct his list? Place the pads on the person first before drying. Press “analyze” first, and then “shock” when necessary. Add “do compressions” between steps 2 and 3. Add “do rescue breathing” between 1 and 2.

Answer 1

Answer:

Press analyze first before pressing shock.

Explanation:

The AED needs to analyze for a shockable rhythm. If no such rhythm is found a "no shock advised" message will be displayed.

Answer 2

Answer:

Press “analyze” first, and then “shock” when necessary.

Explanation:

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