AED DONATION
Bill Reppy, left, president, Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill, is joined by Terry Purcell, vice president, market development, Lehigh Valley Health Network and Shawn Silvoy, LVHN EMS liaison, in presenting a new AED to Kevin Soberick, second from left, assistant chief, and Steve Polischak, chief, Coaldale Volunteer Fire Company, West High Street in Coaldale. An automated external defibrillator is used to help those experiencing sudden cardiac arrest. The medical device can analyze the heart’s rhythm and, if necessary, deliver an electrical shock, or defibrillation, to help the heart re-establish an effective rhythm. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
Bill Reppy, left, president, Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill, is joined by Terry Purcell, vice president, market development, Lehigh Valley Health Network and Shawn Silvoy, LVHN EMS liaison, in presenting a new AED to Kevin Soberick, second from left, assistant chief, and Steve Polischak, chief, Coaldale Volunteer Fire Company, West High Street in Coaldale. An automated external defibrillator is used to help those experiencing sudden cardiac arrest. The medical device can analyze the heart’s rhythm and, if necessary, deliver an electrical shock, or defibrillation, to help the heart re-establish an effective rhythm. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
