by Melanie Scarbrough | 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 Melanie Scarbrough | 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 Melanie Scarbrough | 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 Melanie Scarbrough | 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 Melanie Scarbrough | 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...
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