Why 'cough CPR' is not the lifesaver it's made out to be
The term itself is a misnomer because CPR is for someone in cardiac arrest, meaning the heart has stopped beating. At that ...
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SYC - American Heart Association CPR
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11-year-old Girl Scout learned CPR, used it to save dad's life days later
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WTKR/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - An 11-year-old girl learned how to do CPR from Girl Scouts, and then used it to save her father's life less than two weeks later. 11-year-old Vada ...
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11-year-old Girl Scout saves her father from heart attack days after learning CPR
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WTKR) - When an 11-year-old Virginia girl learned CPR through Girl Scouts, she never thought she’d be using her new skills less than two weeks later – and on her own father.
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AHA CPR guidelines: What the 2015 PALS updates mean for EMS providers
The 2015 American Heart Association (AHA) Guidelines Update for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) made several new changes for pediatric care associated ...
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Biden Signs HEARTS Act to Boost CPR, AED Training in Schools
according to the American Heart Association (AHA). CPR can double or triple their chances of survival. Unfortunately, only about 40 percent of cardiac arrest victims get the immediate help they ...
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Can EMS providers be negligent for not following current AHA guidelines?
The American Heart Association has released 2020 revisions to its CPR and emergency cardiovascular care guidelines. Learn more: The American Heart Association updated its Emergency Cardiovascular ...
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Difference Makers: Hometown heroes from LC save their coach’s life with CPR
sing-chanting “Stayin’ Alive,” the Bee Gees song that the American Heart Association recommends using as an approximate metronome during CPR. “In my head I was like, ‘I’m never using ...
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NKY teen performs CPR on crash victim after witnessing head-on collision
He didn't move. I kept pushing on him. I went to feel his pulse, and I didn't feel anything," said Carsen Chapman, the teen who performed CPR. Chapman jumped into action when two cars collided on ...
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President Biden signs bipartisan HEARTS Act into law
chief executive officer of the American Heart Association. “By ensuring schools nationwide are equipped with cardiac emergency response plans, CPR training and AEDs, critical resources will be ...
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Australian surf lifesavers remembered for brave act to improve CPR techniques
The risky experiments were never repeated, but their success transformed CPR methods. "[Drs] Tess Brophy (Cramond) and Roger Bennett, the two anaesthetists who were involved, were extraordinarily ...