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You are performing CPR on a 65-year-old man who suddenly collapsed. Another provider shows up with an AED. She turns on the device and the voice instructions begin. What is the next step?

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Cut open or tear away the man's shirt and apply the pads on his bare chest

The next step she have to do is to Open the airway and check for breathing,Check for a pulse,then have to  remove the man's shirt and then have to place the pads on his chest.

What is meant by AED?

  • An AED, or automated external defibrillator, is used to help those experiencing sudden cardiac arrest.
  • It's a sophisticated, yet easy-to-use, medical device that can analyze the heart's rhythm and, if necessary, deliver an electrical shock, or defibrillation, to help the heart re-establish an effective rhythm.
  • Before doing AED first make sure the patient is dry, then turn on the AED, prepare the chest area, apply the pads, let the AED analyze, shock the victim if necessary, and continue CPR.

To learn more about AED and its use refer:https://brainly.com/question/13674872

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