CPR Education taught in High School could lead to higher bystander CPR and cardiac arrest survival rates. This is my final research to be presented in the American Heart Association Resuscitation Science Symposium 2018. They will be displaying the final data about how quick response to a Cardiac arrest will increase survivability. Research Analysis Researchers […]
It is that time of year again when we dread the flu shot. Some of you will try to avoid it and believe in the myth that if you take the shot, you will get sick more. The reality is if you do not get a flu shot, there is a chance of hospitalization. Remember […]
Halloween is an exciting time for our kids. They have trick or treating, classroom parties and trips to neighborhood haunted houses. When it comes to our kids, there is a fine line between fun and safety concerns especially when it comes to road and pedestrian safety. According to Injury Facts in 2016, 7330 pedestrians died in […]
There is a website up called National Registry Emergency Medical Technician with a link to EMR certification. National Registry Emergency Medical Technician company is a Training Center just like The Beating Heart Center. They're located in Columbus Ohio, and they provide training for EMR, EMT, Advanced EMT and Paramedics. This company is not the National […]
They Say an Aspirin a day can keep you, doctor, away. Ok, we all know that rhyme and I think it was suppose to be for your dentist with Apples. So does low dose aspirin a day help keep you from having a heart attack or stroke? According to the American Heart Association, they advise […]
The American Heart Association (AHA) has announced that by 2019 all CPR training will require the student to perform CPR with a feedback device. What does this mean you may ask? This means when you take a CPR class, and when you have to perform compressions on the manikin, the manikin will have a device […]
[cs_content][cs_element_section _id="1"][cs_element_row _id="2"][cs_element_column _id="3"][cs_text _order="0"] The Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) is a life-saving device that can help reverse sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). You may see these AEDs hanging on the wall at the airport, museums, and in a designated building where schools and a large number of people do business. [/cs_text][x_custom_headline level="h2" looks_like="h3" accent="false"]When should […]
[cs_content][cs_element_section _id="1"][cs_element_row _id="2"][cs_element_column _id="3"][cs_text _order="0"] The month of May is national electrical safety month. This is when we need to be more vigilant on electrical safety at work and home. Electrical injuries can be painful and in some cases fatal. According to the Bureau of labor and statistic data compiled by Electrical Safety Foundation International […]
[cs_content][cs_element_section _id="1"][cs_element_row _id="2"][cs_element_column _id="3"][cs_text _order="0"] There is a significant crisis of opioids in America. One of most potent opioids is Fentanyl. When EMRs respond to medical emergencies associated with opioid issues they could have exposure to the drug like Fentanyl. [/cs_text][x_custom_headline level="h2" looks_like="h3" accent="false"]What can EMRs do to protect them from Fentanyl Exposure?[/x_custom_headline][cs_text] Fentanyl exposure […]
[cs_content][cs_element_section _id="1"][cs_element_row _id="2"][cs_element_column _id="3"][cs_text _order="0"] Have you ever been in a situation where it seems that no one is around for miles? Have you thought that I hope we do not break down in this area because of lack of cell service? These questions are good reasons why you should know about Wilderness First Aid. […]
