Many people who experience sudden cardiac arrests can be saved if they are given a biphasic defibrillation shock on time with the aid of Philips Heartstart AED Pads. But, there are few people who have right knowledge of CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and understand how to use AED.

But, there are some who have theoretical information but are not bold enough of using AEDs when the need arises. With the aid of Heartsaver AED Anytime Personal Learning Programs, you can study CPR techniques and how to use AED effectively. The success of implementing AED tutorials in schools, offices, or any other public place relies considerably on successful AED training.

During cardiac arrest, the victim’s heart starts to shake and beat rapidly; it also stops to give out blood effectively. Defibrillation helps in restoring the heart beat to a regular rate. As per American Heart Association (AHA) around 350,000 US citizens suffer from immediate cardiac arrest and with timely help it is possible to salvage around 20,000 to 100,000 of them.
·    Philips Heartstart Adult SMART Pads Cartridge removes all the challenges that beginners might confront in a traditional classroom-based training. It allows the learners to practice on the inflatable CPR manikin and learn the real-time situation. Training through simulation offers the students a learning environment where they can have a better understanding of CPR and AED terms. A CPR Skills Test is conducted under the guidance of an American Heart Association Instructor and on efficient completion of the course the students are provided certification by AHA Heartsaver to make known their credentials making them certified rescuers.

·    Heartsaver AED Learning Programs give learners the assurance of using Philips Aed Electrode Pads to salvage precious lives and to survive successfully with medical cases such as sudden cardiac arrest which require fast response. An AHA certified rescuer will know how to help a precious life by giving the life-saving shock by using an AED and by supplying cardiopulmonary resuscitation. It is also an perfect solution for implementing AED training programs successfully in various work environments and public areas.
·    In case of a sudden heart attack, every passing minute minimizes the possibilities of victim’s survival. Therefore, it is crucial to impart AED learnings. AED life-saving devices are being used by firefighters, police officers, lifeguards and are available at many places where public gathers, such as railway stations, airports, offices, sports arenas, and casinos.

·    It is best that the victim receives CPR until the EMS staff reach the spot. Most individuals are not aware of the truth that not all the victims of sudden heart attack require Defibrillator Electrodes to be used.

Around 1/2 of the heart attack patients can be saved by CPR which involves chest compressions. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation or CPR is essential to help in flow of oxygenated blood to brain and other vital organs. It is important to know CPR process and using an AED as most sudden cardiac victims die because bystanders are unaware of what they should do to aid the victim.

You can save the victims of sudden cardiac arrest in your home, workplace or community by knowing to use automated external defibrillator and delivering CPR.