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A new report by researchers with the American Heart Association unveils updated CPR guidelines which take into account COVID-19’s more contagious variants.
The American Heart Association on Wednesday announced its new guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), with the recovery period following cardiac arrest ‒ when the heart abruptly ...
American Heart Association Updates CPR Guidelines. The American Heart Association on Monday announced "dramatic changes" to its CPR recommendations to make instructions "simpler and less intimidating ...
As the risk for COVID-19 exposure during CPR for out-of-hospital or in-hospital cardiac arrest is a serious concern for emergency medical services personnel, health care workers and lay bystanders ...
The American Heart Association last week issued new CPR guidelines for healthcare workers as the COVID-19 pandemic heads into its third year. The new guidelines say healthcare workers who are ...
Cooling an adult who suffered out-of-hospital cardiac arrest with initial rhythm of ventricular fibrillation to 32° to 34° C is amongst the new, evidence based CPR guidelines put forth by the AHA.
I went to one of the “Great Days of CPR” 30-minute CPR training sessions held last week by the Central Virginia CPR Council. I didn’t know that bystander CPR guidelines ...
SAN FRANCISCO • Two of the three pillars of CPR — opening a distressed person's airway and providing mouth-to-mouth breathing — turn out to be not so essential when it ...
Metro; American Heart Association releases new CPR guidelines to help bystanders save lives (video) Updated: ; Oct. 16, 2015, 1:00 p.m. | Published: ; Oct. 16, 2015 ...
New guidelines out Monday switch up the steps for CPR, telling rescuers to start with hard, fast chest presses before giving mouth-to-mouth Fox News Media Fox Business ...