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AED

Poll: Most Americans unprepared to help in a medical emergency

October 29, 2019
Most adults are unprepared or lack confidence to help if a medical emergency occurs, according to a new public poll from the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP). And, that confidence wanes as medical emergencies become more serious. “Anyone can become a first responder in an emergency,” said William Jaquis, MD, FACEP, president of ACEP.
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heart attack

This summer: Learn how to save a life

June 3, 2019
If someone in your household has a cardiac arrest emergency, will you be able to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)? If you can, you’ll triple your loved one’s chance of survival. Of course a cardiac arrest can happen anywhere, but 70 percent of them occur in homes.
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health news

Physically active women have lower risk of heart disease

Younger women having more acute heart attacks in the U.S.
February 22, 2019
Women who spent less of their day in sedentary behaviors—sitting or reclining while awake—had a significantly decreased risk of heart disease, but there has been an increase in the incidence of younger women having acute heart attacks in the U.S., according to two studies in a special Go Red for Women issue of the American Heart Association’s (AHA) journal Circulation, published in February, American Heart Month.
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first aid

Most Americans not confident about first aid skills

January 24, 2019
A device and a simple technique that can save lives in the event of a health emergency are not within the skill sets of many Americans, according to a new poll commissioned by Cintas Corporation. The survey found that: 63 percent of Americans are not confident that they know how to operate an automated external defibrillator (AED).
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heart attack

Most U.S. workplaces unprepared for cardiac emergencies

June 20, 2017
Most U.S. employees are not prepared to handle cardiac emergencies in the workplace because they lack training in CPR and First Aid, according to new survey results from the American Heart Association (AHA), the world’s leading voluntary health organization devoted to fighting cardiovascular disease.
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OSHA

Report: OSHA’s “discounts” let unsafe employers off the hook

July 7, 2016
A new report is sharply critical of the way OSHA lets noncompliant employers off the hook by reducing the fines the agency has leveled against them.
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justice
A CPR Blog post

Kill a worker? You're not a criminal. Steal a worker's pay? You are one.

Rena Steinzor
July 23, 2015

Labor Secretary Tom Perez came into office pledging to create good jobs and take on the economic injustice that oppresses blue-collar workers, from raising the minimum wage and restoring unpaid overtime to combatting wage theft.


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Health

Why the nurse wouldn’t administer CPR

Luwig
Timothy Ludwig Ph.D.
March 14, 2013
A mountain blizzard rages outside the windows, classes are cancelled at the university… being socked in for the day, one gets philosophical.


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features

Take Heart

Public access defibrillation saves lives
Kent Shea
December 5, 2011
Most of you have probably seen or heard about Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs). 


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