Chest Compressions

Friend Tried to Save UNC Student's Life

He tried to give the man, who fell 40 feet, chest compressions.

Posted Friday, November 2, 2012

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Study Determines Optimal Chest Compression Rate

EMS providers have long been told to “push hard, push fast.” But how fast? Dr. Ahamed Idris details a study that attempted to find the ideal rate for chest compressions.

Posted Wednesday, August 29, 2012

N.M. Man Uses Hands-Only CPR to Save Brother

Ral Abbott fell off a ladder, hit his head and suffered a cardiac arrest.

Posted Tuesday, May 15, 2012


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