Lapsed CPR Training is Not Adequate in NJ
Were you trained in CPR years ago but have let your certification lapse? Do you assume that you don’t need to bother with updating your CPR training even though it has been …
Complications of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
When performed correctly, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) can save lives. According to the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation (SCA), cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death of men and women over the …
Do Not Rely on Online Training to Learn CPR in NJ
With the internet it is possible to learn many things without leaving the comfort of your home. Often people teach themselves a hobby such as how to play an instrument …
Top Reasons to Consider Taking CPR Courses in NJ
CPR courses in NJ can save countless lives; however, the fact is that not enough bystanders and/or family members are trained in, and able to perform, CPR when a crisis occurs. …
Top 5 CPR Myths and Misconceptions Debunked
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) refers to the life-saving technique in which a person performs mouth ventilations and chest compressions on a cardiac arrest victim. Even if you aren’t officially certified, chances …
Is CPR Safe To Perform on Pregnant Women?
Performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in a real life scenario is already a nerve-wracking experience, but the stress is amplified when the victim in cardiac arrest is pregnant. So, is it …
What Is Compression-Only CPR And When Should I Use It?
In most situations, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is performed using a combination of chest compressions and mouth ventilations. The American Heart Association (AHA) recommends a universal compression-to-ventilation ratio of 30:2, meaning …