/cpr CPR en-US Tue, 26 Nov 2024 20:40:46 GMT /ems-products/cpr-resuscitation/articles/quiz-how-well-do-you-know-heads-up-cpr-OPWA7MfSl1AAqPbQ/ Challenge yourself with these 10 questions to learn more about ACE-CPR or test to see how much you already know Tue, 26 Nov 2024 20:40:46 GMT /ems-products/cpr-resuscitation/articles/quiz-how-well-do-you-know-heads-up-cpr-OPWA7MfSl1AAqPbQ/ /ems-products/aeds/save-lives-with-accessible-aeds-and-accesories Sudden cardiac arrest can strike without warning, and every minute counts Mon, 11 Nov 2024 18:02:11 GMT /ems-products/aeds/save-lives-with-accessible-aeds-and-accesories /legal/dos-and-do-nots-for-bystander-cpr NYPD bodycam footage from the Jordan Neely trial underscores the importance of hands-only CPR and AED use when faced with an unresponsive subject Mon, 04 Nov 2024 21:31:13 GMT /legal/dos-and-do-nots-for-bystander-cpr /ems-products/cpr-resuscitation/articles/quiz-how-well-do-you-know-heads-up-cpr-OPWA7MfSl1AAqPbQ/ Challenge yourself with these 10 questions to learn more about ACE-CPR or test to see how much you already know Tue, 26 Nov 2024 20:40:46 GMT /ems-products/cpr-resuscitation/articles/quiz-how-well-do-you-know-heads-up-cpr-OPWA7MfSl1AAqPbQ/ /cpr/study-finds-baltimore-bystanders-less-likely-to-perform-cpr Research found individuals experiencing out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Baltimore were 45% less likely to receive bystander CPR compared to state and national averages Tue, 26 Nov 2024 15:28:36 GMT /cpr/study-finds-baltimore-bystanders-less-likely-to-perform-cpr /rescue/minn-first-responders-save-purple-heart-recipient Mapleton Police Officer Bob Roelofs performed CPR on Smith until paramedics arrived Tue, 12 Nov 2024 13:16:59 GMT /rescue/minn-first-responders-save-purple-heart-recipient /ems-products/aeds/save-lives-with-accessible-aeds-and-accesories Sudden cardiac arrest can strike without warning, and every minute counts Mon, 11 Nov 2024 18:02:11 GMT /ems-products/aeds/save-lives-with-accessible-aeds-and-accesories /legal/dos-and-do-nots-for-bystander-cpr NYPD bodycam footage from the Jordan Neely trial underscores the importance of hands-only CPR and AED use when faced with an unresponsive subject Mon, 04 Nov 2024 21:31:13 GMT /legal/dos-and-do-nots-for-bystander-cpr /body-cam/video-shown-during-deadly-subway-chokehold-trial-shows-nypd-cops-perform-cpr-on-jordan-neely The video was shown in court during the trial of Daniel Penny, who placed Jordan Neely in a chokehold after he allegedly threatened to kill other subway train passengers Mon, 04 Nov 2024 20:34:17 GMT /body-cam/video-shown-during-deadly-subway-chokehold-trial-shows-nypd-cops-perform-cpr-on-jordan-neely /pediatric-care/md-ems-crew-recognized-for-infant-cardiac-arrest-save Clear Spring EMS responded to an urgent call involving an infant initially in respiratory distress Thu, 31 Oct 2024 13:57:20 GMT /pediatric-care/md-ems-crew-recognized-for-infant-cardiac-arrest-save /nurse/nurse-uses-cpr-to-save-emt-at-ala-football-game Erin Mender had earlier helped the same EMT with a medical emergency at the Alabama-Missouri game Tue, 29 Oct 2024 15:05:22 GMT /nurse/nurse-uses-cpr-to-save-emt-at-ala-football-game /rescue/conn-soccer-moms-nurses-recognized-for-cardiac-arrest-save The duo were recognized for saving the life of a teen soccer player Sun, 27 Oct 2024 16:00:00 GMT /rescue/conn-soccer-moms-nurses-recognized-for-cardiac-arrest-save /cpr/lawsuit-alleges-va-school-staff-failed-to-do-cpr-for-9-minutes-before-students-death An $85M wrongful death lawsuit accuses Newport News gross negligence and willful and wanton negligence Sat, 26 Oct 2024 12:00:00 GMT /cpr/lawsuit-alleges-va-school-staff-failed-to-do-cpr-for-9-minutes-before-students-death /community-awareness/inspired-by-tragedy-mich-student-creates-cardiac-arrest-awareness-initiative The West Bloomfield High School "WB Has Heart" program involves awareness, screenings, training, merchandise and events Fri, 25 Oct 2024 13:20:54 GMT /community-awareness/inspired-by-tragedy-mich-student-creates-cardiac-arrest-awareness-initiative /one-for-the-road/one-for-the-road-season-3-is-set-to-debut-on-ems1 Join Steve Whitehead, Hartwell Medical and SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ for 26 brand-new episodes, from CPR consciousness, to hands off chest time and sedation controversies Wed, 16 Oct 2024 13:47:25 GMT /one-for-the-road/one-for-the-road-season-3-is-set-to-debut-on-ems1 /legal/insider-analysis-lawsuit-filed-after-ems-fails-to-resuscitate-gunshot-victim A case in New Mexico highlights the importance of thorough assessments after paramedics deemed a patient’s self-inflicted gunshot wound unsurvivable Fri, 11 Oct 2024 16:03:41 GMT /legal/insider-analysis-lawsuit-filed-after-ems-fails-to-resuscitate-gunshot-victim /cardiac-care/md-teachers-staff-recognized-for-cpr-save-of-12-year-old-student Annapolis Fire Chief Douglas Remaley presented the citations of merit Wiley H. Bates Middle School staff Sun, 06 Oct 2024 16:00:00 GMT /cardiac-care/md-teachers-staff-recognized-for-cpr-save-of-12-year-old-student /aed/zoll-and-pulsepoint-advocate-for-universally-accessible-aed-registry ZOLL’s donation of the National AED Registry to the Emergency AED Registry, hosted by PulsePoint, optimizes dispatch and citizen responder accessibility to AED locations Mon, 23 Sep 2024 18:29:49 GMT /aed/zoll-and-pulsepoint-advocate-for-universally-accessible-aed-registry /cardiac-care/mass-first-responders-recognized-for-coordinated-work-in-cardiac-arrest-save Teamwork was highlighted among the dispatcher giving CPR instructions and Chelmsford police officers, firefighters, medics and hospital paramedics providing patient care Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:43:53 GMT /cardiac-care/mass-first-responders-recognized-for-coordinated-work-in-cardiac-arrest-save /ems-products/cpr-resuscitation/neuro-pro-unveils-head-up-cpr-board-to-improve-survival-outcomes-during-resuscitation Invented by a 30-year firefighter/paramedic, the CPR board uses gravity to improve blood flow to the brain and heart Wed, 11 Sep 2024 18:34:35 GMT /ems-products/cpr-resuscitation/neuro-pro-unveils-head-up-cpr-board-to-improve-survival-outcomes-during-resuscitation /ems-products/medical-monitoring/articles/5-ways-youre-not-getting-everything-out-of-your-cardiac-monitor-zZHHyce7UjFVtuHS/ Follow these EMS tips to measure mean arterial pressure, monitor sepsis, rule out DKA and ensure high-quality CPR Tue, 10 Sep 2024 14:48:26 GMT /ems-products/medical-monitoring/articles/5-ways-youre-not-getting-everything-out-of-your-cardiac-monitor-zZHHyce7UjFVtuHS/ /ems-products/patient-handling/articles/misinterpreting-the-results-of-a-sternum-rub-Zk7mSQgBWXfyvygq/ It may not be poor brain integrity that is causing a lack of response to a sternum rub, but an inadequate length of time the sternum rub is applied Wed, 21 Aug 2024 15:38:48 GMT /ems-products/patient-handling/articles/misinterpreting-the-results-of-a-sternum-rub-Zk7mSQgBWXfyvygq/ /cardiac-care/ala-bill-requires-cardiac-emergency-plans-in-schools-following-students-death The John Wesley Foster Act requires schools to have mandated training, AEDs and response plans Tue, 20 Aug 2024 13:45:33 GMT /cardiac-care/ala-bill-requires-cardiac-emergency-plans-in-schools-following-students-death /cardiac-care/calif-mans-cardiac-arrest-survival-highlights-ecmo-pilot-program San Diego County's extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation pilot program using ECMO was started over a year ago and involves three hospitals Mon, 12 Aug 2024 14:27:22 GMT /cardiac-care/calif-mans-cardiac-arrest-survival-highlights-ecmo-pilot-program /ems-products/aeds/cardiac-arrest-save-highlights-pa-countys-aed-initiative Cumberland County's 4-Minute City Program uses nearly 300 AEDs Sun, 21 Jul 2024 12:00:00 GMT /ems-products/aeds/cardiac-arrest-save-highlights-pa-countys-aed-initiative /ems-education/articles/paramedic-terminology-10-phrases-everyone-should-know-V5spoqZSNSBhCXQB/ Understand some terms related to paramedic care should a loved one need an ambulance Wed, 10 Jul 2024 21:07:45 GMT /ems-education/articles/paramedic-terminology-10-phrases-everyone-should-know-V5spoqZSNSBhCXQB/ /off-duty/n-c-rescue-squad-member-saves-drowning-victim-during-family-trip The Madison-Rockingham Rescue Squad technician pulled the victim from the water and began CPR Tue, 09 Jul 2024 13:10:13 GMT /off-duty/n-c-rescue-squad-member-saves-drowning-victim-during-family-trip /rescue/mo-construction-worker-rescued-from-sewer Kansas City firefighters entered the sewer and found the worker face down in six to eight inches of water Tue, 09 Jul 2024 13:09:45 GMT /rescue/mo-construction-worker-rescued-from-sewer /capnography/articles/5-medical-conditions-where-capnography-can-affect-bls-care-amceK63RpsSSBvjG/ Waveform capnography provides real-time feedback that BLS providers can use to make treatment decisions and improve care Wed, 26 Jun 2024 17:25:54 GMT /capnography/articles/5-medical-conditions-where-capnography-can-affect-bls-care-amceK63RpsSSBvjG/ /ems-products/epcr-electronic-patient-care-reporting/articles/how-to-use-sample-history-as-an-effective-patient-assessment-tool-J6zeq7gHyFpijIat/ EMTs, paramedics use SAMPLE history to assess the patient's complaint or injury and make treatment decisions Mon, 08 Apr 2024 14:37:02 GMT /ems-products/epcr-electronic-patient-care-reporting/articles/how-to-use-sample-history-as-an-effective-patient-assessment-tool-J6zeq7gHyFpijIat/ /ems-products/cpr-resuscitation/neuro-pro-unveils-head-up-cpr-board-to-improve-survival-outcomes-during-resuscitation Invented by a 30-year firefighter/paramedic, the CPR board uses gravity to improve blood flow to the brain and heart Wed, 11 Sep 2024 18:34:35 GMT /ems-products/cpr-resuscitation/neuro-pro-unveils-head-up-cpr-board-to-improve-survival-outcomes-during-resuscitation /ems-week/articles/30-ways-to-celebrate-ems-week-PWdrYyiokXCU6flM/ Inspiring ways to recognize providers’ contributions, educate the community and recruit the next generation Mon, 13 May 2024 17:46:45 GMT /ems-week/articles/30-ways-to-celebrate-ems-week-PWdrYyiokXCU6flM/ /capnography/articles/5-things-to-know-about-capnography-in-cardiac-arrest-YipMTGQ2yTt5mTub/ Apply waveform capnography to make informed clinical decisions before, during, and after cardiac arrest patient care Thu, 22 Oct 2015 14:25:44 GMT /capnography/articles/5-things-to-know-about-capnography-in-cardiac-arrest-YipMTGQ2yTt5mTub/ /body-cam/video-shown-during-deadly-subway-chokehold-trial-shows-nypd-cops-perform-cpr-on-jordan-neely The video was shown in court during the trial of Daniel Penny, who placed Jordan Neely in a chokehold after he allegedly threatened to kill other subway train passengers Mon, 04 Nov 2024 20:34:17 GMT 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