American Heart Month: Women and Heart Disease
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the US for both men and women. However, women sometimes experience heart disease differently than men.
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Women Are Less Likely To Receive Help During A Cardiac Arrest Emergency
Bystanders are the key to survival during an emergency. Unfortunately, women are less likely to receive help during a cardiac arrest emergency.
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Heart Month: CPR and AED Training Makes a Difference
It’s time to celebrate our network of Training Centers, Instructors & students as they do their part to help others during cardiac arrest emergencies.
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Improve Your Heart Health by Reducing Stress
When you experience stress for prolonged periods of time, it can impact your heart health.
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National Poison Prevention Week 2022
The third full week of March is National Poison Prevention Week (NPPW). This serves as a time to shine a light on the dangers of poisonings for...
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How to Perform a First Aid Assessment
If an individual appears to be injured, it’s important to complete an assessment of the scene and the person. This allows you to quickly identify...
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Bystander CPR: What is it Really Like to Perform CPR?
Responding to an emergency can have a physical, mental and emotional impact on the rescuer no matter who the victim is.
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The Importance of CPR Training for the Whole Family
Many take CPR as a requirement for work. But the truth is you’re more likely to use your CPR training to save a loved one such as a family member.
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The CPR Instructor's Guide to Giving Constructive Feedback
It’s the CPR Instructors responsibility to maintain a friendly atmosphere and encourage growth by giving constructive feedback.
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CPR Training for Underserved Populations
Bystander CPR occurs less often within vulnerable communities, further lowering survival rates for underserved populations. Let’s look at how we...
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Celebrate National EMS Week: 6 Ways to Say Thank You
National EMS Week is right around the corner. From May 15-21, 2022, communities across the US will come together to celebrate EMS personnel...
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Emergency Bleeding: How To Stop The Bleed Until Help Arrives
Knowing how to apply bleeding control measures can make a significant difference in a person’s chance of survival prior to the arrival of EMS.
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