PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — After Damar Hamlin collapsed during the Bill-Bengals game, medical experts immediately jumped into action. They recognized he went into cardiac arrest, started CPR and saved his ...
There has been a major change in how you perform CPR. We now skip the mouth-to-mouth portion of this saving technique. Now a dispatcher no longer tell callers who are untrained in cardiac pulmonary ...
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation or CPR is an emergency lifesaving procedure performed when the heart stops beating. Immediate CPR can double or triple chances of survival after cardiac arrest. CPR helps ...
It can happen anywhere at any time. Someone collapses and stops breathing. Cardiac arrest is a leading cause of death in the United States, yet less than half of the people who have an out-of-hospital ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - As American Heart month comes to an end, Roper St. Francis Healthcare wants to remind the community that everyone has an opportunity to save a life by knowing hands-only CPR.
Under usual circumstances, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR, is provided to inpatients unless they have a do-not-resuscitate order on file, but the COVID-19 pandemic has changed considerations ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — National CPR and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Awareness Week, which runs from June 1 to June 7 this year, spotlights how you can save a life. On Thursday, 8News ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The American Red Cross is encouraging the public to enroll in CPR and AED training to help save a life when someone goes into cardiac arrest. According to a press release from ...
KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. — As the weather warms up, activity on local waterways continues to increase. Getting out on local lakes and rivers can be fun, but it's important to know how to be safe. Rural ...
ST. LOUIS — It’s summertime, and kids are spending a lot more time around the water. This summer we want to keep you and your family safe and sound. The American Academy of Pediatrics reports about 70 ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Would you like to learn how to save lives? Every second counts, and you can save lives by knowing how to perform CPR and use an automated external defibrillator. For National ...