For defibrillation, the new guidelines recommend 1 shock followed by immediate CPR with chest compressions. (Previously, the rule was 3 shocks without CPR between them, which resulted in ...

A recent trend on social media has revived a curious technique from the late 1970s called cough CPR. A post claims that this ...

The guidelines also say an AED can be used, if one is available, after the person has been removed from the water. But CPR should be started before using an AED. "Drowning can be fatal," Dezfulian ...

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Once this is confirmed, CPR must be initiated immediately to prevent brain damage and organ failure due to the lack of oxygen. The American Heart Association (AHA) provides clear guidelines for ...

Could this partly be because CPR training dummies (known as manikins) don't have breasts? Our new research looked at manikins available worldwide to train people in performing CPR and found 95% ...

The following is a summary of “Does extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation improve survival with favorable neurological ...

COLLINSVILLE - The Collinsville Fire Department is offering Basic Life Support (BLS) classes for the community, aimed at equipping participants with essential ...