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Direct linkEvans, Warna K.; Ficca, Michelle – Journal of School Nursing, 2012
Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) were introduced for first responders in 1992 to manage adult cardiac arrest and are now common in many public places. Today AEDs are capable of shocking children under 8 years of age, or less than 55 pounds. This presents a challenge for school nurses, particularly as the prevalence of chronic medical…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Role, Emergency Programs, Heart Disorders
