CPR
CPR training can prepare anyone to render lifesaving care
Equipping citizens to put down the cell phone and save lives in an emergency
Fear, misinformation, and cultural factors hinder bystander CPR in Baltimore
HELP training is a new program offered to houses of worship and religious community groups
鈥淚f I hadn鈥檛 taken that course, I wouldn鈥檛 have known what to do鈥 Raheem Morris said
When Russ Winters was found unresponsive, his wife began doing chest compressions, then his daughter took over until paramedics arrived
A Middlesex Hospital paramedic was in the area and first on the scene
Woodbridge Officer R.J. McPartland said the man had no pulse and burn marks on his hands
Richmond County EMS officers were on their way to a graduation when they came upon the shooting outside a Richmond theater
Video: Watch as a police officer manages the first critical minutes of a stabbing
40 rescuers in Cheshire County were recognized for their work in saving victims of sudden cardiac arrest
By the time paramedics arrived, the athlete was 鈥渃oherent and conversing鈥 after being revived through CPR and the use of an automated external defibrillator
Clayton County EMS has begun training on the devices for improved chest compressions
Wichita FD divers were able to extricate the man, who was submerged for over an hour, but resuscitation attempts were unsuccessful
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Careerline Tech Center students worked through several scenarios evaluating their skills as they prepare for a career in EMS
鈥淚 started doing what we learned,鈥 said Giselle Torres, a student in an EMS class at the Careerline Tech Center
Emergency responders worked with family members to rescue the teen while simultaneously performing CPR, but efforts to revive him failed
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The mix-up sparked a debate on best practices for responding to 911 calls when the address is in question
The nonprofit offered free certifications at FDIC
Each Gaumard product 鈥渁ctually simulates a live human being, and we鈥檒l be able to train on it and hone our skills,鈥 said Chief Amera Gilchrist
The Birmingham Fire Rescue Service crewmember was hurt while rescuing a victim
鈥淎s we all know, CPR saved my life earlier this year,鈥 Hamlin said at the event. 鈥淓ver since, I鈥檝e just always wanted to do my part in raising awareness and the importance of CPR.鈥
The measure would establish grants that schools could use to buy AEDs and to pay for training
鈥淲e have the best ending ... We have a young man that gets to live and be an advocate for CPR and AEDs,鈥 said Bills Assistant Trainer Denny Kellington
The deputy began performing CPR before the crew arrived
The Erie County Sheriff鈥檚 Office chief medical officer, EMS providers and bystanders had a similarly quick response
William Dwyer stands by his officers鈥 decision to not wait for an ambulance and to rush the 4-month-old to the hospital
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Firefighter Walter Stewart lost his youngest and oldest kids following the deaths of their brother and mother
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