AFI44-177_MAXWELLAFBSUP governs the Public Access Defibrillation Program and AED deployment and use at Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base.
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The publication addresses AED placement, procurement, maintenance, training, quality assurance, documentation, mock drills, and post-use procedures. It requires site assessments, Medical Director approval, annual mock drills, event reporting, and monthly AED inspections.
Applies to: This publication applies to Maxwell-Gunter AFB organizations.
All new requests for AEDs will be accomplished utilizing the Needs Risk Assessment (Attachment 6) and coordinated through the PPC, Medical Director, CLSF, BMET and Medical Logistics.
In order to achieve complete area coverage within a building, an AED should be positioned no more than 1 minute's travel time (one way) from any given point within the building.
Optimal response time from the identification of a person down to the delivery of a shock (i.e., drop-to-shock) should be less than 5 minutes.
Conduct, at least annually, mock drill, to evaluate participants’ skills and knowledge.
Accomplish an Event Summary Sheet, and forward it to the Medical Director or designee within 24 hours of the event.