ID (ISN) del documento | 110894 |
Número CIS |
10-0464 |
ISSN - Título de la serie |
0815-6409 - Journal of Occupational Health and Safety - Australia and New Zealand |
Año |
2009 |
Número de serie |
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Autor(es) |
Dingsdag D. |
Título |
Reliability, sustainability and effectiveness of automated external defibrillators deployed in workplaces and public areas |
Información bibliográfica |
Oct. 2009. Vol.25, No.5, p.351-361. 34 ref. |
Resumen |
As automated external defibrillators (AEDs) become more widely available at workplaces and public areas in Australia, this article argues that it is important that government policymakers and employers ensure that AEDs be routinely maintained, monitored and correctly deployed at properly-identified locations, with duly trained rescuers. Furthermore, public education programmes aimed at increasing the awareness on how to use an AED in an emergency situation would enable bystanders to function as first responders. |
Descriptores (primarios) |
Australia; urgencias cardíacas; desfibrilación cardíaca; papel de los poderes públicos |
Descriptores (secundarios) |
mantenimiento; pruebas del material; fiabilidad; formación en primeros auxilios; descripción del material |
Tipo de documento |
D - Artículos periódicos |
Tema(s) |
Medicina del trabajo, higiene, primeros auxilios
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Broad subject area(s) |
Aspectos generales
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Navegación por categoria(s) |
First aid and emergency organization
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