You may want to double-check your CPR skills. While it’s probably common knowledge not to take medical information from television, a majority of shows keep getting this important emergency technique ...
TOLEDO, Ohio — On the heels of CPR and Automated External Defibrillator awareness week, Toledo Fire Chief Allison Armstrong is reminding the community about the importance of knowing these lifesaving ...
Imagine learning crucial life-saving techniques once every two years, becoming certified, and by the end of year two, needing to use those skills when a person’s life depends on it. That’s the current ...
The Tulsa Fire Department is helping others learn how to save lives. On Sunday, firefighters trained people to perform hands-only CPR and first aid. They say doing CPR correctly immediately after ...
Every year, more than 350,000 instances of cardiac arrest occur outside U.S. hospitals, according to the American Heart Association. These medical emergencies can occur anywhere from private homes and ...
Actual skill is only one of the factors that can make the difference between a passive bystander during an emergency and an effective administrator of CPR. Social-cognitive theory emphasizes that ...