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New Years 911

What does a typical New Year's Eve night have in store for first responders? Check out our CPR blog!
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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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Preparing for Accidents at School

When a parent sends their child to school they expect them to be taken care of and remain safe. They assume that all safeguards are in place and the staff is up to date with their first aid and CPR training. Is this the truth? Check out our 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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Red Cross Reaching Out

What is the program "Citizen CPR?" Read our post to find out!
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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.
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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!
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Email Hoaxes Shed Light on the Importance of Professional On-Site CPR Instruction

Email hoaxes, of course, are nothing new. Unsuspecting victims may pass along their credit card information to complete strangers; others may reveal their passwords to their Facebook or e-mail accounts. Yet some hoaxes are more serious than others – particularly those with life or death implications. Have you heard of "Cough CPR?" If not, check it out in this month's blog post.
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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!
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American Heart Association’s Hands-Only Technique Seeks to Simplify CPR

Most people can agree that having as many people trained in proper CPR technique is a good thing. Yet occasionally individuals who are trained in CPR are sometimes reluctant to administer the mouth-to-mouth component of the technique.
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