Improve Your Heart Health by Reducing Stress
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When you experience stress for prolonged periods of time, it can impact your heart health.
National Poison Prevention Week 2022
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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...
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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What To Do During An Asthma Attack
There’s no cure for it, asthma flare-ups can be managed by avoiding triggers, preventing symptoms with asthma medications, & being prepared to...
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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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The Importance of CPR in Schools
Let’s explore how CPR in schools is impacting bystander CPR rates and how this required training translates into our communities long-term.
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Best Practices for Preventing Heat-Related Emergencies
The good news is that heat illnesses are preventable. Here’s what you need to know about preventing heat-related emergencies.
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How to Safely Remove a Tick
Concern with tick bites is the exposure and transmission of infectious disease. If you find an embedded tick, here’s how to safely remove a tick...
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