by Rescue One | Jun 3, 2022 | AED, AED Training, CPR, National Campaigns
CPR/AED Awareness Week 2022 The first week in June each year is recognized as National CPR & AED Awareness Week, spotlighting how lives can be saved if more Americans know CPR and how to use an AED. Every year in the United States 350,000+ people suffer from...
by Rescue One | May 27, 2022 | AED, AED Training, Life Saving
What is an AED? AED stands for Automated External Defibrillator. It is a safe and easy-to-use device that delivers a therapeutic electric shock to the heart as a treatment for a victim of Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA). AEDs are mobile and often found on the walls of...
by Rescue One | Oct 1, 2019 | AED, AED Training, CPR, Healthy Tips, Life Saving, National Campaigns, Videos
October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month, raising awareness for Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) and helping the public become more informed about what it is, how it affects people, and what can be done to help save lives. This awareness initiative was kick-started...
by Jim Williams | Dec 3, 2018 | AED, AED Training, Rescue One Blog
At the most critical moment, its essential that your AED’s battery is charged and operational. A study in 2011 from the Annals of Emergency Medicine (report here), found that twenty-five percent of AED failures were the result of low or dead batteries. Problems...
by Jim Williams | Oct 2, 2018 | AED, AED Training, CPR, Healthy Tips, Life Saving, National Campaigns, Videos
October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month, raising awareness for Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) and helping the public become more informed about what it is, how it affects people, and what can be done to help save lives. This awareness initiative was kick-started...
by Jim Williams | Sep 4, 2018 | AED, CPR, General Health, Health, Healthy Tips
Although many local schools welcomed students back this week, the heat of summer is still with us! It’s important to hydrate your students appropriately as they take on late Summer and Fall sports. With all the Fall sports already in full swing, it is important to...
by Rescue One | Apr 2, 2018 | AED, AED Training, CPR, Life Saving
Pool and camp season is quickly approaching. As the temperatures start to rise, many of us head to the pool for sun, fun and to cool off. Many of our young people head off to summer camps, as well. Rescue One Training for Life would like to remind you and your family...
by Rescue One | Jan 8, 2018 | AED, AED Training, First Aid Training, Rescue One Blog
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by Rescue One | Sep 25, 2017 | AED, AED Training, CPR, Spanish Courses
Primeros Auxilios con RCP y DEA -First Aid with CPR and AED Training Approximately a 6-7 hour combination course taught in Spanish and designed to teach members of the general public how to assess and treat injuries, medical and environmental emergencies until...
by Rescue One | Aug 9, 2015 | AED, CPR, Life Saving
Soccer player Anibal Rubina was thankful an AED was around to save his life when his heart stopped beating during a game. His teammates desperately performed CPR on him for nine-and-a-half minutes, but it was the automated external defibrillator (AED) brought by a...
by Rescue One | Aug 9, 2015 | AED, Life Saving
Before using an AED, you should check a person to see if he or she has suffered cardiac arrest. If you find a person unconscious, or see him or her collapse, then you will need to check to see if he or she is responsive. Shake the person and shout to make sure that he...
by Rescue One | Aug 9, 2015 | AED, CPR, Life Saving
A Dangerous Heart Arrhythmia can Occur at Anytime There are great reasons for you to use an automated external defibrillator instead of trying to save a life with only cardiopulmonary resuscitation methods. This portable device is designed for use by ordinary...