All people who are pulled from the water after drowning should receive CPR with rescue breaths and chest compressions, ...

Understanding the Unique Needs of Children In today’s world, keeping children safe is a top priority. They face accidents and ...

Prehospital termination of resuscitation (ToR) guidelines are employed to assess medical futility in adults experiencing ...

The science of resuscitation has advanced since CPR and ECC guidelines were last published in 2000. The 2005 guidelines include several critical changes in approach, all geared toward improving ...

Background: Goal-directed therapy guidelines for pediatric septic shock resuscitation recommend fluid delivery at speeds in excess of that possible through use of regular fluid infusion pumps.

The odds on whether a child survives a cardiac arrest may depend on where they live, according to a new study from the ...

Although guidelines are in place for the proper execution of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), it is not known how well the procedure is carried out in practice. Moreover, the CPR skills of ...

"This may be due in part to a lack of education on how to administer CPR and AED," said emergency pediatrics doctor and study author Dr. Mary Bernardin. "The areas with highest educational attainment ...

Community-level social determinants of health (SDOH) are associated with less use of bystander cardiopulmonary resu ...

The guidelines were published Tuesday in the journals Circulation and Pediatrics. The article in ... Rescuers should immediately begin CPR. Trained rescuers should initiate CPR by giving two ...