Style Snapshot The NCAA has updated its rules to require that a CPR-certified staff member must be present during physical countable athletic activities on campus. While it is not mandatory for coaches to be certified, it is encouraged to ensure safety during emergencies. This change empowers coaches to respond effectively in catastrophic situations. Surprisingly, college […]
She calls herself ‘The Reptile Rescuer,’ and it isn’t because she saved the life of the cold-blooded, bearded dragon with CPR. Sherrie Dolezal accidentally set poor Del Sol up for disaster when she forgot to put the rocks back in his swimming pool. She soon found him, his golden-hue turned a deathly shade of blue. […]
With holidays in the not too distant future, have you considered working with a group of co-workers or friends to raise money for charity groups or organizations that rely on donations to survive? Perhaps, instead of more sweaters, and popcorn makers, that money could go toward CPR training for teachers at your local elementary school, […]
Often, jobs will require employees to be certified in CPR. There may be times in which it’s necessary to use your CPR skills on the job, but there may be times when those same skills are needed elsewhere. For instance, Stephen Bofferding has used his job-required CPR training to save his daughter and a complete […]
A high school senior and Girl Scout Ambassador has taken matters into her own hands. She surveyed her high school teachers to determine how many had CPR training. Surprisingly, only one-third of the teachers were currently CPR certified, while most had neither CPR training nor experience. So Amanda has set out to make sure at […]
The Lucas CPR Device is getting around, joining a growing list of CPR success stories like the one where a seven-year-old learned CPR from YouTube and saved her mom’s life. A Texas fire department has equipped all their ambulances with the life-saving tool. Style Snapshot The Lucas CPR Device is revolutionizing emergency response by delivering […]
This is not a joke. Recently, in California, an elderly resident died because the independent living facility has rules that forbids any of the employees to give CPR until emergency responders arrive. What???? This terrible situation created a lot of ruckus for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and soon Memorandum 14-01-NH was […]
