FAIRCHILDAFBI44-101 — Public Access Defibrillation Program

FAIRCHILDAFBI44-101 governs Fairchild Air Force Base’s Public Access Defibrillation program and Automated External Defibrillator use.

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  • Publication number: FAIRCHILDAFBI44-101
  • Title: PUBLIC ACCESS DEFIBRILLATION PROGRAM
  • Date: 2005-08-25

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It covers AED installation, maintenance, inspections, training, event documentation, quality review, electrical safety, and requests for new equipment. It requires coordination, documented training and inspections, event summary submission, and unit-funded purchases through the 92 MDSS Medical Logistics Flight.

Applies to: This instruction does apply to the Guard and Reserves if they are on Active Duty status.

Topics covered

  • Public Access Defibrillation
  • Automated External Defibrillator maintenance
  • AED inspections and training
  • Event Summary Sheets
  • AED electrical safety
  • Requests for new AEDs

Questions and answers

Who coordinates initial AED installation under FAIRCHILDAFBI44-101?

Initial installation of AEDs must be coordinated through 92d Civil Engineer Squadron and the Site Coordinator after approval by 92 MDG/CC. (paragraph 2)

How quickly must an Event Summary Sheet be reviewed?

The Medical Director or designee will review all Event Summary Sheets to assess quality of care within 48 hours of occurrence. (paragraph 3)

When must an Event Summary Sheet be forwarded?

The summary sheet must be forwarded to the 92 MDG/SGH or designee within 24 duty hours. (paragraph 1)

When must the 911 response be activated after finding a victim?

The “911 Response” must be activated as soon as possible upon discovery of a victim. (paragraph 4)

When must an AED not be used because of water?

Do not use the AED when the rescuer or victim is soaking wet or is in water. (paragraph 4)

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