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Why Workplace CPR AED Training is Essential
CPR training is essential in any workplace. CPR training in the workplace saves lives. Sudden cardiac arrest is a common cause of death in the workplace. According to the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation, about 356,000 out-of-hospital sudden cardiac arrests occur...
40 Careers that Require CPR / AED Certification
Many public-facing professions require lifesaving training, including Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). CPR certification programs are often coupled with training on Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) and incorporate training for adults, children, and...
Maryland Law Requires Emergency Action Plans for AED Usage
We've all heard the stories where a student-athlete suddenly collapses at football, soccer, or lacrosse practice and dies due to sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). With immediate treatment and procedures in place, student lives could be saved in these situations. Education...
Make water safety a priority this summer!
Pool and camp season is here, and many of us head to the pool for sun, fun, and cool off. Many of our young people head off to summer camps, as well. When spending time in or near the pool, keep a close eye on everyone in the pool and make sure an adult is present at...
Bleeding Control Becomes Priority with Recent Rise in Mass Shootings in the United States
Uncontrolled bleeding is the number one cause of preventable death from trauma. The greater the number of people who know how to control the bleeding of an injured patient, the greater the chances of surviving that injury. Prevent Blood Loss with Emergency Equipment...
FREE CPR / AED Awareness Classes
Sign up today for FREE CPR / AED Awareness Training! Saturday, May 21, 2022, 7:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDTUrbana High School, 3471 Campus Drive, Ijamsville, MD 21754 ( Directions )Rescue One is pleased to participate in the 5th Annual Stomp Out Heroin 5k charity event -...
Florida Student Saves Pregnant Co-Worker Hours after CPR Training
An Orlando Florida student is being recognized as a hero after he used CPR to save the life of a co-worker who was found unresponsive. The first responders who arrived on the scene were some of the same people who trained the student earlier that day. Quick thinking...
Artificial Intelligence Can Now Help Predict Cardiac Arrest
According to the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation, "An algorithm built to assess scar patterns in patient heart tissue can predict potentially life-threatening arrhythmias more accurately than doctors can." A new artificial-intelligence-based process can help doctors...
PulsePoint Aims to Save Lives Before Ambulance Arrives
EVERY MINUTE COUNTS “Sudden Cardiac Arrest is not just a job for emergency responders but rather a community-based issue that requires a community-based response.” – International Association of Fire Chiefs The PulsePoint app empowers everyday citizens trained in...
Yoga and Your Heart’s Health
February Heart Health Month is a great time to learn more about keeping your heart healthy. According to the American Heart Association (AHA) there are five important heart health numbers that can determine your risk for developing cardiovascular disease: Total...
Screening Children and Teens for Sudden Cardiac Death Risk
About 2,000+ individuals younger than age 25 die each year of sudden cardiac death in the United States, excluding sudden infant deaths. Although we tend to focus on youth athletes, we know today that all children and teens benefit from simple screening to help...
How Your Heart Changes with Age
People over the age of sixty-five (65) are more likely to suffer a heart attack, have a stroke, or develop coronary heart disease (commonly called heart disease) and heart failure. Heart disease is also a leading cause of limiting the activity, disability, and eroding...