Tag Archives: Los Angeles CPR

States Move to Protect Good Samaritans Performing CPR

Sad but true, we live in an extremely litigious society – one where a good Samaritan can actually be sued for trying to save a life. How does the good Samaritan law work? Check out this week's blog post!
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Revised CPR Technique Hopes to Boost the Frequency of Bystander CPR

Every five years, the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation and American Heart Association revisit research and data and in turn, issue changes to the CPR administration. In October 2010, a significant change was made: a shift away from the ABC technique (airway, breathing, and circulation) and towards a CAB approach (chest compressions, airway, and breathing.)
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What To Do If Someone Is Choking

Would you know what to do if someone you were sharing a Valentine's Day meal with began to choke? There may only be minutes for you to respond and potentially save a life!
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Southern California CPR Training and Certification

Whether you are a healthcare provider, fitness instructor, teacher, or simply a layperson looking to add CPR or BLS to your skill set, there are a number of programs in Orange County and in the greater Los Angeles area that offer classes. Check out SureFire CPR!
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Another Day, Another Life Saved

As reported by KELOLAND.com, two teenagers in Sioux Falls, SD saved the lives of two younger boys who nearly drowned in an apartment complex swimming pool. Learn how it happened in our SureFire CPR blog post!
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Tracing the Three Phases on CPR Evolution and Training

The evolution of CPR as a practical life-saving technique can be very broadly broken up into three stages – each development bringing with it greater accessibility to the general public. Read our blog post to find out more!
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New Study Analyzes the Optimal Timeframe for Administering CPR

Does CPR have a timeframe? When will it work? Can you do too much CPR? Check out this week's blog post!
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Interested in Teaching Aerobics? Now is the Time

Want to make some extra money? Aerobics could be the way! Make sure you learn CPR first!
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Online CPR Training Courses May Not Be All They Seem

Nowadays, it seems everything can be done on-line. Just think about your daily routine: you pay your bills, shop, and make travel reservations without leaving your home. And while it’s true that certain tasks are conducive to the on-line experience, others are not. Can you really learn CPR online?
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When CPR is Needed, the AMA Recommends How to Respond

Even if an individual is not completely certified in CPR, the American Heart Association generally recommends that bystanders nonetheless perform certain actions to help a victim. Read on to find out more in the SureFire CPR Blog!
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