Utilization of AED in region of Subotica municipality

Abstract

INTODUCTION: According to global and European standards, AED is placed on public places and places occupied by large number of people. In Subotica region there is one AED in public place and 26 more in primary health care centers and health care stations outside city AIM: Presentation of successful reanimation using AED in health care station which is located 25 km far from. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Data was collected from Emergency medicine archive and health care station Bački Vinogradi archive RESULTS: Emergency was called from health care station located 25 km far from Emergency station because man lost his conscience. Medical doctor from health care station performed resuscitation and delivered DC shock according to instructions from AED. As emergency crew arrived patient was conscient, communicating with positive heart beat and pulse CONCLUSION: Point out significance of AED in medical stations distant from city center, so first aid can be provided before emergency arrives.

Keywords

• aed
• subotica