by Abacus Training | 26 Nov, 2012 | CPR/Defibrillation, Heart Attack
See on Scoop.it – First Aid Training The holidays are a time for celebrating and spending time with family and friends. It’s the most festive time of year – we decorate trees, light menorahs, share meals and smiles, and sing songs together. However, did you know...
by Abacus Training | 25 Nov, 2012 | CPR/Defibrillation, First Aid Training, News
See on Scoop.it – First Aid Training South West MPs have backed a fellow MP’s call for first-aid skills to be taught in schools. Anne Marie Morris (Conservative, Newton Abbott) opened a backbench-led debate, saying skills would include learning how to...
by Abacus Training | 14 Nov, 2012 | CPR/Defibrillation, Heart Attack
See on Scoop.it – First Aid Training Sudden cardiac arrest is often confused with a heart attack. Although a prior heart attack increases one’s risk for sudden cardiac arrest, the two are quite different, with distinct risk factors, treatment options and...
by Abacus Training | 12 Nov, 2012 | CPR/Defibrillation
See on Scoop.it – First Aid Training One of the important aspects of advanced life support is minimisation of the interruptions to CPR. Hands on defibrillation has been suggested as being a safe means of achieving this, however Sullivan (2012) suggests that this...
by Abacus Training | 6 Nov, 2012 | CPR/Defibrillation
See on Scoop.it – First Aid Training Dog revived by CPR after Stafford home blaze A DOG saved from a Stafford kitchen fire was brought back to life after firefighters leapt into action to rescue it from the burning building and administer CPR. The black Labrador...
by Abacus Training | 15 Oct, 2012 | CPR/Defibrillation, News
See on Scoop.it – First Aid Training FIVE East Lancashire supermarkets are among the first in the country to put life-saving defibrillators in place. See on www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
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