Murray's Drug receives defibrillator device for Condon pharmacy

Murray's Drug receives defibrillator device for Condon pharmacy

Murray's Drug in Heppner and Murray's Condon Pharmacy received Automated External Defibrillator (AED) devices from the Morrow County Health District through their community benefits program. During sudden cardiac arrest, AEDs have been shown to save lives. According to the National Institute of Health (NIH), survival rates from cardiac arrest decrease by seven to ten percent for every...

Inoperative external automated defibrillators (AEDs) when needed. This is the finding of the documentary, "Zero beat per minute", which denounces the defective maintenance of these devices. In case of cardiac arrest, delivering an electric shock within 5 minutes increases the chances of survival of the victim. Therefore, the installation of external automated defibrillators (DAEs) became mandatory from 2020 for establishments receiving from the …