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What to do if your child is choking

Practically any solid food poses the risk of choking. Children are also prone to putting small objects in their mouths and they can choke on them as well. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does take...

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CPR for Children

CPR is slightly done a little different in children. Considering that that the child has a smaller body than the adult, a slight variation should be noted. However, the whole steps are the same from the...

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How NOT to euthanize a hamster

Once upon a time, in my youth, I had two hamsters...Tarzan and Jane. Both were male, fortunately, otherwise I might have ended up with a lot more hamsters. Things were good for a couple of years. One...

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the author with fellow SWAT medic performing CPR88

BLS CPR Training Guide

CPR stands for Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation. This involves the giving if life giving breaths and a series of external chest compression to person who has no breathing and no pulse. Often, CPR is...

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Performing CPR

How you always wanted to learn CPR and get certified? Well I can teach you the basic steps of CPR but I cannot give you a certificate. However when you do go and get certified, which I know you all will, then...

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AED

Automated External Defibrillators (AED) are becoming more and more prevalent in schools, airports, and public buildings all over the country. These fantastic devices have saved many lives that would have...

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CPR training conducted by Basic Lifesaving Solutions.78

Mouth to Mouth Resuscitation

Most people think that mouth to mouth resuscitation is similar to CPR. The fact is mouth to mouth resuscitation is only part of CPR and can be done without doing CPR. This is usually done when the victim has...

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Opening The Airway

I beleive that most of us are familiar with CPR. This hub is purely to educate on a certain portion of a basic step in starting out with CPR.... OPEN THE AIRWAY. Some of us may be wondering as to why we have...

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Illustrates the proper hand position and technique for the head tilt-chin lift, breathing, and chest compressions.   78

Step-by-Step Adult CPR

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (commonly known as CPR) is to be performed if you encounter an UNCONSCIOUS ADULT WHO IS NOT BREATHING AND IS UNRESPONSIVE. Please note--this guide is no replacement for real...

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First Aid for Shock

Shock is a depressed state of bodily functions, it may result from trauma, severe infection, decrease in the oxygen content of the blood and other causes. Frequently, a combination of two or more causes...

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