{i} (Medicine) mobile defibrillator that analyzes the heart rhythm in an automatic manner and if it discerns a problem it gives an electric shock to restore a normal regular heartbeat
Automatic External Defibrillator: A device that can be used by anyone with a minimal amount of training to defibrillate someone whose heart has stopped Once turned on, the device provides a voice prompt that instructs the user what to do and when to do it It is a life saving device that should be in all public buildings and areas All our Members and the West I-10 Firefighters are trained in the correct usage of an AED Many of the Sheriffs and Constables in our area area also trained in both CPR and the AED