Electricity Flashcards
1
Q
AC
1) How many amps cause you not to be able to let go?
2) How many amps cause paralysis of respiratory paralysis?
3) How many amps cause V-fib?
4) How many amps cause cardiac standstill & organ damage?
A
1) At 20 mA you can’t let go.
2) 20mA causes respiratory paralysis
3) 100mA causes V-Fib
4) 2 Amps cause the heart to stop beating and organ damage
2
Q
For DC:
1) How many amps cause you not to be able to let go?
3) How many amps cause V-fib?
A
DC
1) 15-88 mA can’t let go
2) 300-500 mA V-fib