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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 associated with medical emergencies such as heart...
21 commentsStep-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 training and real practice. Also, please...
1 commentAED
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 otherwise been lost simply because time is...
11 commentsCPR 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 beginning up to the end. CLICK HERE TO VIEW...
6 commentsNo CPR Certification Required to Save a Life
There is no CPR certification required for the American Red cross recommendations no longer require giving breaths but regular chest compressions with proper hand placement is a must. This article explains the procedure and describes in detail what you should do if someone should have a cardiac arrest in front of you.
32 commentsPerforming CPR To Infants
As parents of a preemie baby, we were required to take a CPR class before our baby could come home. Both of us have had CPR training sometime in our life, but it is always important to revisit this training. Especially, if you have not performed...
0 commentsCPR Facts vs. Fiction
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation is often touted as a life-saving technique. While this is true in some isolated cases, it is perhaps more accurate to describe it as a death-delaying technique - putting off permanent tissue damage long enough for professional responders to arrive.
0 commentsThe New Hands-Only CPR and Why You Should Learn It
Many people hesitate to give CPR because they fear making a mistake. The new hands-only CPR is a simplified version that greatly increases a person's chances of survival. If bystanders respond quickly by giving chest compressions, more victims of cardiac arrest can be saved.
4 commentsLearning Infant CPR in Grandparents Class
It was time for Grandparents Class to start, excitedly we settled into our seats not knowing what to expect awaiting the presentation of the agenda. Grandparents class was two four-hour sessions. What could we possibly learn that we didn't already know? Honestly .... quite a bit.
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