Damar Hamlin & Commotio Cordis

Interest is learning CPR and buying AED’s spiked when Damar Hamlin went into cardiac arrest, and ironically, his cardiac arrest is a very unlikely case compared with what causes thousands of cardiac arrest on a regular basis.

How & When to Use Narcan Nasal Spray

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Narcan nasal spray is a medication that can be used to reverse the effects of an opioid overdose. It is a safe and effective way to save lives, and it can be used by anyone, even if you have no medical training. Narcan nasal spray should be used immediately if you...

How does Narcan Work?

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Narcan, also known as naloxone, is a medication used to rapidly reverse an opioid overdose. It works by binding to the same receptors in the brain that opioids bind to, blocking their effects and rapidly reversing the respiratory depression that can occur during an...

AED Recommendations

AEDs, Knowledge Base

Should I have an AED at home? This is a great question and one we have recommendations for.

Tylenol And Heart Attacks: What You Should Know

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Will Tylenol Help Prevent a Heart Attack? Painkillers have been used in all sorts of situations, including treating the chest pain caused by a heart attack, and Tylenol is one of the most popular options in the US. But research has shown that Tylenol, also known as...

Resuscitation Triangle Roles in a High Performance Team

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Resuscitation Triangle Roles Cheat-Sheet (Credit to the AHA) To successfully rescue someone who is experiencing a medical emergency, efficiency, appropriate knowledge, and teamwork are needed. Healthcare providers often have to work together simultaneously on one...