Anyone can learn CPR<\/a> \u2013 and everyone should! Sadly, 70 percent<\/a> of Americans may feel helpless to act during a cardiac emergency because they either do not know how to administer CPR or their training has significantly lapsed. This alarming statistic could hit close to home, because home is exactly where 88 percent of cardiac arrests occur. Put very simply: The life you save<\/a> with CPR is mostly likely to be someone you love. <\/strong><\/p>\n This June, in honor of National CPR Week, the American Heart Association<\/a> is calling on all Americans to learn how to give CPR.<\/p>\n Don\u2019t be afraid; your actions can only help. If you see an unresponsive adult who is not breathing or not breathing normally, call 911 and push hard and fast on the center of the chest<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n WHY LEARN CPR?<\/strong><\/p>\n Cardiac arrests are more common than you think, and they can happen to anyone at any time.<\/p>\n WHO CAN YOU SAVE WITH CPR? <\/strong><\/p>\n The life you save with CPR is mostly likely to be a loved one.<\/p>\n WHY TAKE ACTION<\/a>?<\/strong><\/p>\n SEE A VIDEO, SAVE A LIFE<\/strong><\/p>\n You can prepare yourself to act in an emergency by simply viewing the Hands-Only\u00ae CPR instructional video<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
Related articles<\/h6>\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/259459154_80_80.jpg\")
<\/a>![\"\"](\"https:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/211106722_80_80.jpg\")
<\/a>![\"\"](\"https:\/\/i.zemanta.com\/259459152_80_80.jpg\")
<\/a>![\"Enhanced](\"https:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?x-id=7a0d4161-c42a-44f9-873c-3ba13583280d\")
<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"