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Posted by By Elise Haas April 9, 2024 on Jun 12th 2024

Multnomah County cardiac arrest survival rates decline

Multnomah County cardiac arrest survival rates declineIn a 2018 meeting, Tri-County Health Officer Dr. Paul Lewis — also the director of the EMS program — was ecstatic about the survival rate for card …

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Posted by By AHA Instructor Community Manager June 4, 2024 on Jun 7th 2024

It’s National CPR and AED Awareness Week!

It's National CPR and AED Awareness Week!Dear AHA Instructor Community:National CPR and AED Awareness Week is underway! During this special week, we spotlight how lives can be saved if more Americans …

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Posted by By Abdul-Nasser Ssemugabi March 11, 2024 on Mar 16th 2024

CPR: The first response to cardiac arrest

CPR: The first response to cardiac arrestImagine you are at a wedding but the groom, who is about to say “I do” collapses at the altar. What would you do if you were among the audience? Scream? Create …

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