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Call for remote areas to get better access to defibrillators after new studyPeople who witness someone going into cardiac arrest should not delay getting a defibrillator, even if an ambulance is only …

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Off-duty Bellevue firefighter saves man's life responding to CPR-focused app alertWhat was meant to be a day off for a Bellevue firefighter turned into a day where she would use her CPR skills to save …

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Basic life support training essential for all people to improve survival from cardiac arrestBasic life support training in schools and communities is essential to improve survival from cardiac arrest, …

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AEDS, CPR, AND HOW YOU CAN SAVE A LIFEYou’ve seen signs posted in public places that an AED is on the premises. AED stands for automated external defibrillator — or, more accurately, semi-automated si …

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Cardiac death underscores schools’ need for devices, trainingThe collapse and subsequent death of a teenage student earlier this month highlights the importance of emergency response training among sc …

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