How to Position Your Hands for CPR: Adult, Child, and Infant Guide
As we highlight the importance of CPR and AED training during SCA Awareness Month, and year-round, let’s review how to position your hands for CPR
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Are Rescue Breaths Necessary During CPR?
Are rescue breaths necessary during CPR? These are the questions that are frequently asked and addressed in CPR classes across the country.
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How to Help Your Child Prepare for an Emergency
Here are some emergency preparedness tips to help your family navigate these difficult conversations.
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Giving CPR to a Pregnant Person: What You Need to Know
Here’s some information to better understand how a woman’s body adapts during pregnancy & considerations to take when giving CPR to a pregnant person.
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The Beginner's Guide to CPR and AED
In honor of National CPR and AED Awareness Week (June 1-7), let’s break down the basic steps of CPR and how to use an AED.
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First Aid for Sprains: Do I Use Ice or Heat?
Sprains heal more quickly with the right care. It’s important to know whether to apply ice or heat as a treatment immediately following a sprain.
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What You Need to Know About Splash Pad Safety
A splash pad park has the potential for illness and water-related injuries. Here's what you need to know about splash pad safety.
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February is Heart Month – Are You Trained in CPR?
Each year in the month of February, the United States government recognizes national Heart Month as a time to raise awareness about heart health.
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Top Poison Prevention Tips for Families
We encourage you to use National Poison Prevention Week as a yearly reminder to inspect your home for potential poisons.
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How to Remove Gloves Safely (You Could Be Doing It Wrong)
Gloves are a standard piece of personal protective equipment that are used to reduce the risk of spreading infectious diseases. How to remove gloves.
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Best Practices for Handwashing
Handwashing is one of the easiest and most effective ways to prevent the spread of germs and illnesses. Here are some best practices and handy...
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CPR Apps That Help Save Lives
Here are some CPR apps that can help save a life during an emergency by using bystanders that are willing to act and provide life-saving care.
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