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PTM Journal Club: Blood Product and ACE-CPR use Prehospital

EM Ottawa

In this Prehospital Journal Club Recap, let us take a deep dive into the use of blood products, as well as the adjunct use of automated controlled elevation in CPR.

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CPR Refresher Course

American Medical Compliance

The following CPR Refresher Course educates healthcare providers (HCP) on the basic principles of CPR. CPR (cardio-pulmonary resuscitation) is a technique used to keep victims of sudden cardiac arrest and other emergencies, alive and to prevent brain damage until more advanced medical professionals arrive.

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CPR and AED Save Life of Bodybuilder

AED Leader

Reynolds credits his survival to the prompt use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and the eight minutes of CPR he received before emergency services arrived. Reynolds expressed deep gratitude towards the people who intervened, particularly the man who performed CPR, acknowledging that their actions were pivotal in his survival.

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How to Perform CPR Guide

AED Leader

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) can save a life in the event of a cardiac emergency, but very few people know how to perform CPR correctly. The good news is that anyone can perform CPR; you just need to understand the steps involved. Check for Responsiveness You never want to perform CPR on someone who is breathing.

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What are the barriers for laypeople to be trained in CPR?

University of Maryland Department of Emergency Med

Prior studies have shown that CPR education is associated with a greater willingness to perform CPR. This was a review of 23 studies. Click to view the rest

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Man suffers cardiac arrest – Saved by fellow cyclists performing CPR

AED Leader

He survived thanks to their swift action and now advocates for stress testing, knowing where your nearest AED is located, learning CPR, and setting up emergency contacts. The post Man suffers cardiac arrest – Saved by fellow cyclists performing CPR appeared first on AEDs for Sale | Buy Defibrillators and Accessories.

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Man suffers cardiac arrest – Saved by fellow cyclists performing CPR

AED Leader

He survived thanks to their swift action and now advocates for stress testing, knowing where your nearest AED is located, learning CPR, and setting up emergency contacts. The post Man suffers cardiac arrest – Saved by fellow cyclists performing CPR appeared first on AEDs for Sale | Buy Defibrillators and Accessories.

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