Before convincing a company's leaders to install automated external defibrillators in their offices and campuses, Marc Lawrence says he often has to start with a heart lesson. First, he has to explain ...
None of us expect the unexpected. With 10,000 cardiac arrests in the workplace every year, you should understand the benefits of CPR training. When it comes to ensuring safe and healthful work ...
Fewer than 40% of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients receive CPR before EMS teams arrive, according to the American Heart Association. Even fewer patients are treated with an automated external ...
When a woman collapsed on an escalator at the Buffalo, New York, airport last June, Phil Clough knew what to do. He and another bystander put her flat on her back and checked her pulse (faint) and her ...
West Central Joint Dispatch Center will host a certification class for Basic Life Support this month.
In a shooting event or other trauma, you could help keep someone alive. Some basic CPR, Stop the Bleed training can help you be prepared ...
A Peoria business has installed an AED and hosted a CPR training for employees to prepare for a cardiac emergency, emphasizing the importance of quick action in increasing survival rates.
A south Essex woman has helped "save a life" just days after attending a CPR and defibrillator training session.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Local health officials are emphasizing the importance of automated external defibrillators (AED) and Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training after an NFL player's heart ...
PACIFIC BEACH – Pacific Beach Middle School is ready. The school was recently awarded $1,500 worth of equipment to augment the CPR component in its healthcare literacy class. “This grant provides PBMS ...