by Chesapeake AED Services | Oct 23, 2015 | CPR Training, First Aid Training
How a Woman Can Spot a Heart Attack A heart attack strikes someone about every 34 seconds, according to the American Heart Association. Typically, we associate heart attacks with men, but did you know that heart disease is the number one killer for women? The problem...
by Chesapeake AED Services | Oct 16, 2015 | CPR Training
New Updated Guidelines for CPR Updated resuscitation guidelines refine how fast and how deep chest compressions should be during CPR – although it’s unlikely that a non-professional rescuer will notice. The new rate of chest compressions is 100 to 120 compressions, or...
by Chesapeake AED Services | Oct 2, 2015 | Blended CPR Learning, First Aid Training
Physio-Control and USA Football Team Up to Award AED Grants to Youth Leagues to Promote Safety Redmond’s Physio-Control — a supporting sponsor of Heads Up Football and the United States National Team — and USA Football — the sport’s national governing body —...
by Chesapeake AED Services | Sep 25, 2015 | CPR Training
Forgot How to Perform CPR? If you forgot how to perform basic Hands-Only CPR, look no further. Here is a short video that shows anyone can go into sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) and collapse at any time. Make sure you know the steps to take in case of a SCA emergency....
by Chesapeake AED Services | Sep 25, 2015 | First Aid Training, Heart Health
Carbonated Beverages Linked to Cardiac Arrest Carbonated beverages are associated with out-of-hospital cardiac (OHCA) arrests of cardiac origin, according to results from the All-Japan Utstein Registry presented for the first time at ESC Congress. The study in nearly...