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Yet Another Life-Saving Rescue Underscores the Importance of Onsite CPR Training
Just do a simple news search on “CPR” and within a few seconds, you’ll see a story about a bystander, parent, or teacher who saved a life using CPR. These types of stories are frequent and immensely powerful – and very well-worth mentioning in this space every now and then.
Hot Weather and Heart Attacks
Now that it is officially summer, elderly folks and those at risk for heart attacks need to be even more vigilant about their health and the situations they find themselves in as the temperatures rise. How are Hot Weather and Heart Attacks related? Check out this weeks post!
The AMA Celebrates National CPR Week By Rollin Out Free, 1-Minute Training Video
The week of June 5th is National CPR Week and to celebrate it, the American Heart Association’s has produced a one-minute video highlighting CPR basics to instruct viewers how to aid an individual during cardiac arrest. Check out the video on our SureFire CPR blog!
Understanding Tachycardia
A normal resting heart rate for an adult ranges from 60 to 100 beats per minute. An athlete may be closer to 40 beats per minute. A lower heart rate typically implies more efficient heart function meaning an individual is in great cardiovascular shape.
What is Tachycardia? Check out this month's blog post!
CPR Training is Crucial to Any Outdoor Enthusiast
While many accidents happen inside the home there are those that happen outside. If you are an active individual who has a passion for hiking, mountain climbing, biking, canoeing, etc., being prepared for the outside means knowing what to do in a life threatening accident. How confident are you of your abilities to assess an individual? Wilderness training and remote CPR training teaches both primary and secondary assessments of yourself and your companions.
American Heart Association Lobbies for CPR Training for Middle and High Schoolers
A popular notion is that CPR should only be administered by adults. Yet many groups, including the American Heart Association, are looking to change that.
Inside the Fire – A Fireman’s Perspective
Ever wonder what it's like for our CPR instructors inside a house fire? What does it feel like? Sound like? Check out our post to travel inside a fireman's mind in a burning building!
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San Francisco CPR Training!
The SureFire CPR staff recently traveled to the San Francisco Zoo to train its staff in CPR and First Aid. The Zoo provides summer camp for children ages 4-14 where they learn about different wildlife and animals! The training was specifically geared towards emergencies most common to zoos, including cardiac arrests, allergic reactions, animal bites, choking, and much more. Thanks to the San Francisco Zoo Staff for a great class! Check out our pictures below!
Know someone who needs CPR Training? Have them call us at 888-277-3143, or visit our website at www.SureFireCPR.com to schedule their CPR Class!
CPR Manikins – A Dummies Guide (Part 2)
In last week’s post, we reviewed the 3 things that are most important to choosing a CPR manikin: Durability, Cleanliness, and Price. In this week’s post, we will give the “no brainer” award to the top CPR Dummy on the market.
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Preparing for Accidents at School