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August 8th, 2010 | In AED | No Comments »

About 150 million Americans spend more than half of their waking hours at work.  A sudden cardiac arrest can occur anytime without any pronounced signs or symptoms.  An Automated External Defibrillator (AED) is a device designed to deliver an electric life saving shock to a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.  If an AED is applied [...]

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