The new guidelines also encourage more bystanders to perform CPR in an emergency situation, as the AHA estimates that “less than 40% of non-hospitalized adults experiencing cardiac arrest receive ...

Compression-only CPR best for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest Unhappy with current variation in CPR quality, the AHA has released improved recommendations for performing the procedure. More than half a ...

The American Heart Association has released new guidelines for CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation), the life-saving method to help people having a cardiac emergency. Knowing what to do in an emergency ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - The American Heart Association (AHA) has released new guidelines for CPR training, aiming to educate younger people and help with overdose assistance. The AHA reports when a ...

Trisha Flaherty-Barnes lay in a Des Moines hospital bed for nearly a week in a coma. Last May, she collapsed, suffering cardiac arrest at her home. Her husband knew CPR. "A lot of times it's hard for ...

DALLAS, Texas (StudyFinds.org) – Performing CPR can be a split-second decision that saves a life, but are people becoming more fearful of giving first aid during the coronavirus pandemic? A new report ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- When a person is in cardiac arrest, anything is better than nothing. The American Heart Association wants the public to know that, as inexperienced bystanders, you can do no ...

“Hands-Only CPR is a simple two-step process — call 911 if you see a teen or adult suddenly collapse and then push hard and ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Knowing how to perform CPR can mean the difference between life and death, according to Wendy Weisner, a CPR instructor with ProMedica. Weisner said early and effective CPR is critical ...

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