What is CPR?

Helpful information regarding the basics of CPR..  If you haven’t recently taken a CPR class we urge you to do so.  Please sign up for a class today so you too can be an everyday hero when needed!

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• Can you get sick by performing CPR? July 29, 2010 Nupur Agarwal

  Real CPR is very different from classroom CPR. You come in contact with a lot of bodily fluids when actually performing CPR in a real life situation. To assuage the public's fear, CPR training now incorporates personal protective gear

• The ABC’s are changing to CAB’s January 17, 2011 Carin Mangimeli

  The American Heart Association recently changed the CPR guidelines to reflect five years of research indicating restarting blood circulation is more important...

• CPR and its Meaning May 12, 2011 Mollie Bowman

  Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation or CPR is simply a way of “buying time”

• What is CPR July 11, 2011 Mollie Bowman

  Cardiac arrest is often caused by an abnormal heart rhythm called ventricular fibrillation (VF).

• CPR is not something you do on the living November 9, 2011 Carol Theis

  I recently met a woman in a class who stated that she never performed CPR, but almost did.  I asked for more information and found out that she had looked out her front window one morning just in time to see a man collapse near her mailbox.  She said...

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