A technique frequently portrayed in dramatic resuscitation scenes in television and film is among several alternative methods to CPR that have shown no benefit in saving lives in a review by ...

Doing CPR right away can double or even triple a person’s chance of surviving cardiac arrest. Learn these CPR steps now so you know what to do if someone is experiencing a life-threatening emergency.

When someone suffers from cardiac arrest — an electrical malfunction in the heart that abruptly stops it from beating — knowing how to perform CPR can literally save their life. But more often than ...

ROANOKE, Va. – You never know when you could be the one to save someone’s life. That’s the message the Compress and Shock Foundation is hoping to get across Saturday for annual CPR and AED Education ...

IntroductionA CPR certificate puts lifesaving power in your hands when every heartbeat counts. Each year, thousands of cardiac emergencies strike during everyday moments—at the grocery store, during ...

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, N.C. — Triad EMTs are saving more lives with a CPR technique that keeps patients on scene, rather than sending them straight to the hospital. It's called Team-Focused or Pit Crew ...

Imagine that you are walking down a city street and a person collapses in front of you. He is having a heart attack, and he needs instant assistance. What are you going to do? For decades the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – If someone was having a heart attack in front of you would you know what to do? If you don’t know CPR or aren’t up-to-date on your technique experts were in Springfield to change ...

Every CPR class you teach must follow a structured, approved curriculum. You must obtain the official instructor manuals, ...

TULARE, Calif. -- A Tulare, California, CPR instructor said he began teaching his daughter how to perform life-saving techniques before she could walk, and he believes that if she can learn, anyone ...