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...
Free CPR Class in the Bay Area Our instructors are sometimes asked by people about where they can get free CPR classes and first aid training in the Bay Area and around California. Since these are such vital skills that could really make the difference between life...
If you’re doing compressions, it means that someone’s life is on the line and everything needs to go as smoothly and stably as possible. To do effective CPR, you need to minimize interruptions every step of the way so that the entire sequence can be...
Medical responders often use mnemonics to help them perform various parts of their job, like assessing patients and diagnosing problems. SOCRATES for pain assessment is one of these medical mnemonics. The SOCRATES acronym works as an effective and easy way to remember...
Find answers to your medical course questions here! CPR Education is delighted to provide help on what rescuers and first aiders should be doing in an emergency situation when you are with someone who is either not breathing or is unresponsive. It’s vital you...
The above picture shows a paramedic practicing cardiopulmonary resuscitation and CPR on a dummy. They are using what is known as an Ambu bag. Ambu bags are common medical devices which are used to deliver oxygen and ventilations to patients who are having trouble...