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As a healthcare professional, you know that every moment counts during cardiac arrest. The quicker you can restore a normal heart rhythm, the higher the
Mouth-to-mouth rescue breathing, also known as rescue breathing, is integral to CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and is used when a person is not breathing normally or
Choking can happen to anyone, anywhere, at home, school, a party, or on the road. While it’s a serious situation that can make a person
When an AED ( automated external defibrillator) is part of a rescue, timing matters, and safety comes first. The moment you bring the device to
Breathing with a bag-mask device (ambu bag) is a simple, hands-on way to help someone who isn’t getting enough air. A trained rescuer places a
When a medical emergency hits, knowing what you’re legally expected to do before you touch someone can protect both you and the person in need.
When someone goes into cardiac arrest, doctors and rescuers quickly think about the “H’s and T’s.” These are common, reversible causes that can make the
In a cardiac emergency, every second counts and teamwork can make all the difference. A high-performance resuscitation team in ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) is
Chest compression is a vital component of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Effective CPR can save lives, but studies show that even trained professionals often struggle to
