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Tick Removal

How to Safely Remove a Tick Emergency Care Ticks are blood-feeding parasites that attach firmly to the skin’s surface. They’re usually found in shrubs and tall grassy areas and are most active in the United States during warmer months from April to September. However,...

Should CPR Be Taught in Schools?

THE IMPORTANCE OF CPR IN SCHOOLS High-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and early AED use can make a significant difference in a person’s chance of surviving sudden cardiac arrest. Therefore, many states have enacted new laws that require the implementation...

CPR Training for the Whole Family

THE IMPORTANCE OF CPR TRAINING FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY Many students take CPR as a requirement for their workplace. But the truth is you’re more likely to use your CPR training to save a loved one such as a family member. A recent Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation...

What is it really like to perform CPR?

CPR, AED and First Aid training is designed to prepare you to respond to a variety of emergency situations. But what is it really like to respond and perform CPR? And how do lay responders process and carry the weight of their heroic actions? A recent Sudden Cardiac...

Stroke Treatment

Stroke Treatment Calling 9-1-1 at the first symptom of stroke can help you get to the hospital in time for lifesaving stroke care. Your stroke treatment begins the moment emergency medical services (EMS) arrives to take you to the hospital. Once at the hospital, you...