This presentation may help you save someone’s life if they go into sudden cardiac arrest. Book into this free presentation offered to all University staff and students, and receive a certificate of attendance from the Defib Shop.
When: Wednesday 7 December
Where: 23 Wally’s Walk, Theatre 1
Sessions: 11am– 12pm or 1.30pm – 2.30pm
You will learn:
- The difference between heart attack and sudden cardiac arrest (SCA)
- How to identify a person in SCA
- What an AED is and where they are located on campus
- How to use an AED
- Plus, hear the answers to frequently asked questions like: Can I get a shock from administering an AED? What could happen if I use an AED on a patient with a pacemaker? Can I injure a patient by using an AED? Will an AED activate if the person is not in cardiac arrest?
There is capacity for 120 people to attend each session. Book now to reserve your place.
To register simply email Health and Safety consultant Matthew
Stafford with your preferred time: matthew.stafford@mq.edu.au
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