Summary of Requirements Physician: No laws currently require a physician’s involvement.CPR/AED Training: No laws currently require CPR or AED training.EMS Notification: To qualify for an AED program grant, a local health board, community group, or city must inform local emergency medical services (EMS) about plans to start an early defibrillation program.AED Maintenance: The person or […]

Summary of Requirements Physician: No laws currently require a physician’s involvement. CPR/AED Training: No laws currently require CPR or AED training. EMS Notification: Anyone who owns or leases an AED must inform the state department and their local ambulance or first responder service about the AED’s existence, location, and type. AED Maintenance: The AED must […]

AED Requirements Doctor’s Prescription: To get an automated external defibrillator (AED), you’ll need to have a prescription from a physician. This means a doctor has to approve it before you can buy or use one. Training for Use: Anyone who plans to operate the AED must go through proper training. This training has to meet […]

Summary Of AED Requirements  Physician Consultation: Anyone who owns or leases an AED must work with a licensed physician to get expert advice on choosing the AED, deciding where to store it, training potential users, establishing usage protocols, and reviewing its use. CPR/AED Training: An individual must not operate an AED on someone else unless […]

AED Requirements Summary Laws / Legislation Reference Date Summary AR Code § 6-16-143 2019  Outlines CPR Training requirements for students graduation high school:(a) Beginning with the 2014-2015 school year, a public school student in grades nine through twelve (9-12) shall be trained in quality psychomotor skill bases in cardiopulmonary resuscitation before the student graduates from […]

AED Requirements Summary Laws / Legislation Reference Date Summary House Bill 776  2019 Requires, rather than encourages, all public middle and elementary schools to place one or more automated external defibrillators within the school. – Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68, Chapter 140, Part 4. ​House Bill 521 2018 Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-2-122(a), […]

Summary of Requirements for AEDs (Automated External Defibrillators) Laws / Legislation Reference Date Summary NV Rev Stat § 450B.620  2014 Outlines AED requirements for: school properties, medical facilities, and health clubs. NV Rev Stat § 389.0185 2013 Outlines instructions to ensure the public health and safety for a school that acquires an AED. NV Rev […]

Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) are life-saving devices that can be the difference between life and death during a cardiac emergency. These devices are designed to quickly assess the heart’s rhythm and, if necessary, administer a shock to restore a normal heartbeat. Installing an AED in your business is not just a prudent safety measure; it […]