CPR
Pediatric patients need to be handled with care using these five expert tips.
Technological progress will continue to transform how we connect with our community, one patient at a time
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In Portland, an off-duty cardiologist and former nurse practitioner provided about 15 minutes of CPR after a man collapsed, highlighting the challenges of emergency response in crowded venues
McCandless-Franklin Park Ambulance Authority will add CPR devices and a next-generation heart monitor to improve patient care
The unconscious construction worker from the flooded underground site and rushed him to a trauma center in critical condition
The new free service notifies trained Danville community members when someone nearby is in cardiac arrest, helping start CPR and locate an AED
Bob Davis and Hilary Gates discuss why communities — not just EMS — must act to improve cardiac arrest survival
A month after his son initiated CPR for his first SCA, Wayne Kewitsch suffered a second medical emergency while driving
The Cabarrus County event reunited survivors with telecommunicators, bystanders and responders, highlighting 24 out-of-hospital cardiac arrest saves in 2025
New Haven AMR paramedics and firefighters were recognized for rapid CPR, airway management and medication administration for a child in life-threatening respiratory distress from a severe asthma attack
West Foundation and Cleveland Clinic Fairview awarded funding to equip Avon Lake Fire Department with two LUCAS devices
University of Pittsburgh researchers analyzing 169 scripted TV episodes found inaccurate CPR depictions are common, potentially reinforcing public misconceptions
A delayed arrival and sharp instincts led to a lifesaving intervention by Maryland EMS clinicians when a fan went into sudden cardiac arrest
As you apply BLS and ALS protocols, this case is a reminder to thoroughly, thoughtfully and compassionately assess and treat patients, erring on the side of caution
The city of Southfield agreed to pay $3.25 million to settle a lawsuit tied to the 2020 Timesha Beauchamp case, in which she was pronounced dead by paramedics and later found alive at a funeral home
A Loveland fire code amendment taking effect in 2026 will mandate AEDs in new venues with occupancies of 100 or more
The PulsePoint Foundation and ZOLL are launching the “Anyone Can Register” initiative to crowdsource AED locations into the National Emergency AED Registry
Put away your Bee Gees record and try these holiday classics to keep the CPR pace this season
Vacaville Fire Protection District volunteer Vincent Hayes used CPR and an AED to revive a stranger in cardiac arrest
Bystanders, park staff and rescue teams performed CPR and executed a two-hour technical evacuation after a 70-foot fall on Eldorado Canyon’s Chockstone Route
A man fainted during an event on obesity medications, drawing immediate response from Dr. Oz, who is the Trump administration’s CMS administrator, and medical staff
Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson break down the CPR changes without the drama (but they talk about that, too!)
Michael Fraley breaks down what paramedics need to know about what’s changed — and what hasn’t — in the new resuscitation guidance
New CPR guidelines question mechanical devices — but field realities tell another story
The harsh reality of end-of-life care — and the moral injury it inflicts on caregivers
Positively Portage funded more than $20,000 in Stryker automated external defibrillators across Portage facilities
The American Heart Association’s 2025 update to CPR and ECC introduces new algorithms and protocols aimed at boosting EMS and bystander effectiveness
We do everything we can in the hope we’re wrong about what is happening to the smallest of victims
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