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Ed Racht previews new AHA CPR/ECC guidelines and how lessons from SCA can save lives in overdose, bleeding and drowning — just in time for CASSummit 2025 ...
An editorial in <i>JAMA </i>says it is time to simplify CPR guidelines: two new studies show that health professionals in and out of the hospital setting still are unable to deliver CPR at a level ...
"Push hard, push fast" next time you give CPR to someone having cardiac arrest, say new, simpler guidelines in a radical departure from past advice. Putting the emphasis on chest compressions ...
Updated CPR guidelines urgently promoted as drowning risks increase with summer swim season. New protocols stress the importance of rescue breaths—learn how to keep your family safe.
Drowning is the number one cause of death for children ages 1 to 4. CPR can be lifesaving and now, experts have updated the guidelines on how to perform it for drowning victims. What happened to 3 ...
Countless lives have been saved by the standard CPR method of 15 chest compressions for every two rescue breaths. That technique still works, but now trainers are preparing to teach CPR in a way ...
Astronauts now are taught a “handstand” method of CPR, in which they brace their legs against a wall and perform a handstand ...
Zero-gravity study shows chest compression devices deliver effective CPR, outperforming manual methods and supporting ...