How to Use an Automated External Defibrillator
How to Use an Automated External Defibrillator If you have taken a corporate onsite CPR training course, chances are that you have learned how to use an automated external defibrillator, …
When to Use CPR
When to Use CPR There are many different situations when CPR can potentially save a person’s life or minimize brain damage and other health problems. Though use of CPR is …
What Is the Difference Between a Heart Attack and Sudden Cardiac Arrest?
What Is the Difference Between a Heart Attack and Sudden Cardiac Arrest? After a person completes corporate onsite CPR training, they’ll be prepared to respond in a number of different …
What Is an AED?
What Is an AED? Every year, there are more and more AEDs in public areas, shopping malls, and office buildings throughout New Jersey. In addition, corporate onsite CPR training is …
How Effective Is CPR?
How Effective Is CPR? Though CPR, which stands for cardio pulmonary resuscitation, has been around for a long time, many people don’t know exactly how it works, the science behind …
How Does an AED Work?
How Does an AED Work? You’ve probably seen defibrillators used on dozens of medical TV shows and in movies. A doctor or medical professional will yell, “Clear!” and a powerful …
What the AHA wants you to know about Cardiac Arrest
The American Heart Association (AHA) is the leading provider in training and research into preventing and treating heart disease. Cardiac Arrest is a leading cause of death in America, yet …
CPR AED’s: How to Save a Life
“Clear!” You’ve watched enough medical dramas in your life to understand that the use of that word in an emergency setting almost always heralds the use of electricity-generating, life-saving equipment. …
Taking a Look Back at The History of The Defibrillator
The defibrillator is a life-saving device that administers an electric shock to the heart of a cardiac arrest victim in an effort to restore its natural rhythm. The Red Cross …