[HN Gopher] New defib placement more than doubles odds of surviv...
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       New defib placement more than doubles odds of surviving cardiac
       arrest
        
       Author : Brajeshwar
       Score  : 15 points
       Date   : 2024-09-24 15:37 UTC (7 hours ago)
        
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       | jerlam wrote:
       | It's been a while since I was AED-certified, but positioning the
       | pads on the front of the chest and the back was recommended for
       | infants, who may not have enough space to position both the pads
       | on the chest.
       | 
       | But in a different class, I learned that it can be hard to roll
       | someone over in order to position the pad on their back,
       | especially if they are larger than you. If they have a suspected
       | neck injury there can be significant risks.
        
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