by Andrea Johnston | Feb 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
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by Andrea Johnston | Feb 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a life-saving technique used to restore the circulation of blood and oxygen to the heart and brain in a person who has experienced cardiac arrest. The history of CPR dates back to the 18th century, when the French physician...
by Andrea Johnston | Mar 3, 2020 | Blog
Most Americans put in at least some effort in our day to day lives to prevent untimely death. We avoid carcinogens, we buckle our seatbelts, we shield ourselves from contagions, and every home has smoke detectors to warn us in case of a fire. Yet all of these well...
by Andrea Johnston | Feb 28, 2020 | Blog
As soon as you see chest compressions, you immediately you know what’s happening and why. The most basic steps of CPR are universally recognized. TV and movies love to thrill us with some (highly dramatized) version in intense, white-knuckle moments and...
by Andrea Johnston | Feb 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
First of all, CONGRATULATIONS! You are beginning a journey that is noble and much needed. We celebrate you for taking this big step. Secondly, we realize there’s a lot of things you need to do to prepare for your entrance into your program. Were you aware that one of...
by Andrea Johnston | Nov 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
We look at the dangers of cardiac arrest and heart attacks every day, and statistics can be grim. But this Thanksgiving, we want to look at our favorite stories of lives saved by CPR! We’ve been keeping our eye on all the amazing stories of CPR saving lives across the...
by Andrea Johnston | Nov 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
In the event of a cardiac emergency, such as a heart attack or cardiac arrest, the most important step in saving a life is to perform CPR until emergency services arrive. CPR serves the function of continuing circulation in the victim when consciousness is lost and...
by Andrea Johnston | Oct 31, 2019 | Blog
If there’s one thing I can’t stand in your lousy, vibrant, mortal world, it’s your immutable, unending desire to stay alive. Seriously, I throw everything I have at you to try and get you down on my side: cholesterol, genetics, jump scares, cheeseburgers… but you...
by Andrea Johnston | Oct 22, 2019 | Blog
It is very common for people to confuse Sudden Cardiac Arrest with a Heart Attack, but the two are actually distinctly different. While both are dangerous conditions affecting the heart, it’s important to know the difference between the two, as symptoms, treatment,...
by Andrea Johnston | Oct 14, 2019 | Blog
The human heart is the most important muscle in the body. From before you’re born until the end of your life, it works tirelessly to supply every organ in your body with oxygen-rich blood to keep them healthy and functioning normally. As the core functioning muscle...
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