Question

While at a convention, Stanley’s colleague had a heart attack. The colleague fell abruptly to the ground and stopped breathing. Stanley tore off the man’s shirt and saw that the man has a lot of body hair.

What should Stanley do when using an AED?

Increase the power of the pads.
Places the pads somewhere else.
Remove the hair where the pads will be placed.
Ignore the hair because it does not affect anything.

Answer 1

Remove the hair where the pads will be placed.

Answer 2

The answer is to Remove the hair where the pads will be placed.

• Automated external defibrillators are the life-saving devices that are used for treating the people who have cardiac arrest.

• Cardiac arrest simply means when the heart of a person stops working.  

• It should be noted that there can be a limit when the individual has a chest hair as there won't be enough contact between the skin of the person and the pads. Therefore, it's advisable to "shave the hair with a razor blade"

• Removing the hair is vital in getting the rhythm of the heart.

In conclusion, when using AED, Stanley should remove the hair where the pads will be placed.

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