March 2019 | Code One CPR Training

Connecticut Summer Camps – First Aid, CPR, and Medication Administration Requirements

Leave a Comment / American Heart Association, Connecticut / By Richard Shok

Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow so that means spring and summer are just around the corner! For Connecticut Summer Camp Directors, this also means that planning is well under way for another safe and successful year for the thousands of children that will be attending camp in just a few months. Connecticut’s Office of Early …

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Part III: Public Access Defibrillation

3 Comments / CPR Superhero / By Richard Shok

The finale of our three part series discusses the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) in a cardiac arrest and deployment of AED units in publicly accessible settings. Please be sure to check out Part I: Recognition of Cardiac Arrest and Getting Help and Part II: Bystander Initiated CPR. What’s an AED anyways? An …

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Part II: Bystander Initiated CPR

4 Comments / CPR Superhero / By Richard Shok

Part I of our series discussed the recognition of cardiac arrest and getting help. We’ll now discuss bystander initiated CPR and the obstacles that prevent CPR from being started immediately. This will lead us into Part III – Public Access to Defibrillation which will discuss use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) and deployment strategies. …

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Part I: Recognition of Cardiac Arrest and Getting Help

4 Comments / CPR Superhero / By Richard Shok

The first part of our series focuses on the challenges faced during the recognition of cardiac arrest and the actions necessary to get immediate help. Cardiac Arrest in Disguise Both CPR training videos and Hollywood consistently make cardiac arrest appear the same way – a person lying on the ground, usually face up, unconscious and …

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Cardiac Arrest Chain of Survival: Reinforcing the Links

Leave a Comment / AED Team / By Richard Shok

Cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death in the US and abroad. It can happen to anyone, at any place, and any time regardless of gender, physical condition, or age. People who experience cardiac arrest have only minutes for a series of very important actions to happen: Recognition of the emergency and calling 911 …

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Connecticut Summer Camps – First Aid, CPR, and Medication Administration Requirements

Part III: Public Access Defibrillation

Part II: Bystander Initiated CPR

Part I: Recognition of Cardiac Arrest and Getting Help

Cardiac Arrest Chain of Survival: Reinforcing the Links

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