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BENEFITS OF IMPLEMENTING AN AED PROGRAM IN THE WORKPLACE

September 25, 2014admin

Sudden cardiac arrest is a leading cause of death in the United States. An estimated 890 deaths from sudden cardiac arrest occur outside of the emergency room or hospital each day. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), approximately 10,000 sudden cardiac deaths occur each year while victims are at work. Many of these victims…

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How Do Good Samaritan Laws Work?

June 21, 2014admin

In today’s lawsuit-riddled society, members of the general public are often reluctant to try and save someone’s life in the event of a sudden cardiac arrest emergency because they are afraid of being sued. The resulting delay in emergency care could mean the difference between the life and death of a victim. Good Samaritan Laws…

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Sudden Cardiac Arrest vs. Heart Attack: Do You Know the Difference?

March 20, 2014heart attack, sudden cardiac arrestadmin

If someone has a heart attack or sudden cardiac arrest, there may only be a few minutes to act before it’s too late. Immediate recognition and treatment of a heart emergency can dramatically improve the chances of survival and recovery for victims. The term “heart attack” is often used to describe sudden cardiac arrest, but…

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WHY IT’S IMPORTANT FOR PARENTS TO KNOW INFANT CPR

February 25, 2014admin

Why It’s Important for Parents to Know Infant CPR Would you know what to do if your baby stopped breathing? If you don’t feel prepared to respond to a medical emergency involving your infant, don’t hesitate to learn CPR, a procedure that consists of chest compressions and mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. Hopefully, you’ll never be in the…

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NEW YORK STATE EDUCATION LAW SECTION 917: WHAT IT IS AND HOW TO BE PREPARED

September 3, 2013admin

New York State Education Law Section 917: What It Is and How to Be Prepared Sudden cardiac arrest is a leading cause of death in the United States, and both adults and children can be victims. Prompt defibrillation and CPR offer the best chances of survival following cardiac arrest. In fact, survival rates from out…

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5 REASONS WHY YOUR ORGANIZATION NEEDS AN AED PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SERVICE

May 29, 2013admin

AED PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SERVICE   Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest strikes over 350,000 people in the United States annually, and the overall survival rate is estimated to be less than five percent. Many organizations are embracing automated external defibrillator (AED) programs because AED use is the best strategy for treating sudden cardiac arrest in non-medical settings. But…

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NEW YORK CPR EXPERT STEPHANIE DUEHRING APPEARS ON INSIDE EDITION

February 17, 2012admin

New York CPR expert Stephanie Duehring appears on Inside Edition New York CPR expert Stephanie Duehring demonstrated the emergency steps that would have been taken to revive Whitney Houston on a recent episode of Inside Edition. Mystery still surrounds the passing of Houston, who was found dead in a hotel bathtub in Beverly Hills on…

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HOW TO PURCHASE AN AED

September 19, 2011admin

UPDATED 11/17/2020 Are you considering purchasing an AED defibrillator? Many first-time purchasers of AEDs want to know which AED brand and model is best, but no single device is better than the other. All AEDs are FDA-approved and can be trusted to work reliably; there’s no specific AED brand that’s proven to save more lives….

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IS HAVING A HOME-USE AED NECESSARY?

July 7, 2011admin
UPDATED: 11/17/2020 AEDs, or Automated External Defibrillators, are special defibrillators that bystanders can use to treat victims of sudden cardiac arrest. AEDs are portable devices that analyze heart rhythms, detect abnormal ones, and deliver an electric shock when necessary. CPR is vital because it keeps some blood flowing to the heart and brain, but only...
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7 Common Myths About CPR Debunked

May 20, 2011compression-only CPR, CPR, Good Samaritan Lawadmin

In order to increase cardiac arrest victim survival rates and educate the public about the importance of emergency medical care, it’s critical to separate facts from myths. Here are some of the most common myths about CPR and First Aid certification, debunked. 1. You will get sued if you perform bystander CPR If you provide…

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