CPR Training
Read up on the latest information about CPR, C.A.R.E. CPR™, Compression-Only CPR™, Airway Obstructions, and Conscious & Unconscious Choking Treatment. Our CPR articles will keep you up to date with national CPR guidelines including American Red Cross CPR guidelines and practices.
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In the early 1990s I was a beach lifeguard for the City of Del Mar, in California, and "Baywatch" was the most-watched TV series in the world. Later, when I began teaching CPR to groups and businesses, students would ask me how similar my experiences were to the fictions promoted by actors such as Pamela Anderson and David Hasselhoff. My... -
Public Health Matters Blog Heart attack numbers are staggering. About 350,000 people have a cardiac arrest outside of the hospital each year, and about 9 in 10 of them die. Find CPR training and AED Training classes for your group anywhere in the US, Canada, or Mexico. Also, read more about the importance of knowing how to properly administer CPR and use... -
January 30, 2019 American CPR Training® reminds Instructors that the American Heart Association’s new requirements for CPR training courses using CPR feedback devices are effective in just two weeks. The American Heart Association published that they “will now require the use of an instrumented directive feedback device in all courses that teach adult CPR skills, effective January 31, 2019". Also... -
Categories: CPR TrainingIf You're Gonna Die... Be Near a Guy
A new study says that CPR performed by males is more effective than CPR performed by females. A new study conducted by the University of Basel and University Hospital Basel, Switzerland found that women simply aren’t as effective as men are with cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Influence of Gender on the Performance of Cardiopulmonary Rescue Teams: A Randomized, Prospective Simulator Study. The... -
Categories: CPR TrainingGive the Gift of Life
Give Life! Training makes a great group event - take your Holiday down-time and turn it into a lifesaving event! If you want to give the gift of lifesaving, we’ll pitch in too. Not only are our CPR, First Aid & AED Classes ½ the Time, ½ the Price, and TWICE the Fun!™, but you can save even more by combining... -
Risk for injuries and heart attack both rise dramatically during the holiday season. There are many reasons: Sudden Cardiac Arrest increase is commonly attributed to holiday stress, as well as the consumption of richer foods and alcohol. Injuries and accidents rise due to cooking (often with many people in an unfamiliar kitchen), holiday lights and decorations, space heaters, and more... -
Categories: CPR TrainingAssembly Line
Did you know that on this day in 1913 Ford Motor Company instituted the world's very first moving assembly line for the Model-T? This occurred at Henry Ford's Highland Park, MI factory. This first assembly line cut down the man-hours required to build a Model-T from twelve hours to two and a half! The increase in productivity allowed Ford to accomplish his dream of making... -
Categories: CPR TrainingCPR on a Doll
If you haven't already seen this - it's a pretty crazy story... We're please that this lawman was proactive in saving a child... and that he has CPR Training, but how creepy that it was a doll? I guess this gives a new meaning to CPR Dolls, eh? (And others, less kind might say CPR Dummy) -
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Procrastination = Death
Don't wait - CPR & AED saves lives! Learn CPR and make sure your facility is equipped with an AED! CPR Adult, Child & Infant CPR First Aid Basic 1st Aid & Emergency Care AED Automated External Defibrillation
