Cpr Training

Central Va. CPR Council to Offer Large CPR Training Event

Great Days of CPR classes to be offered in central Virginia.

Posted Thursday, May 17, 2012

JEMS 2010 Hot Products

Innovative new products introduced at the 27th Annual EMS Today Conference and Exposition.

Posted Tuesday, June 1, 2010

California Boy’s Death Linked to ‘Choking Game’

The goal of the "choking game" is to temporarily cut off blood supply and oxygen to the brain.

Posted Thursday, April 29, 2010

The Prehospital Care Research Forum Presents

Each year, the Prehospital Care Research Forum at UCLA and JEMS publishes this special section to recognize those who have contributed to the science of EMS. Read about the latest research conducted by your peers and consider submitting in 2009.

Posted Monday, April 12, 2010

The Prehospital Care Research Forum Presents: Selected abstracts for presentation at the 27th Annual EMS Today Conference in Baltimore, March 24-28, 2009

Posted Sunday, April 11, 2010

The Prehospital Care Research Forum Presents Selected Abstracts

These abstracts will be presented at the EMS Today Conference & Exposition in 2010. The research involves the Broselow Tape, elderly fall victims, provider empathy and more.

Posted Monday, March 15, 2010

School Staff Use AED to Save Student

Quick-thinking staff at Homestead High School in Fort Wayne saved a student's life by using an AED when he collapsed in class.

Posted Thursday, February 25, 2010

Red Cross Program Puts AEDs in Schools

When a heart attack or stroke happens, every minute counts. That's why the American Red Cross is taking action to put Automated External Defibrillators within reach when an emergency occurs.

Posted Monday, January 18, 2010

FDNY Partners with NYC Service and New York Sports Clubs to Teach CPR in Local Gyms

This will make a big difference in New York City s cardiac survival rates, because bystander CPR can increase a victim s chance of survival by more than 50 percent, said Assistant Chief of EMS Field Services John McFarland.

Posted Thursday, January 7, 2010

Teamwork Means AEDs on Every Block in Sedona

Fire, EMS and city employees work together to maintain 46 AEDs that are prominently displayed around the city of Sedona, Ariz. Learn how the program was created, and how the devices are maintained.

Posted Thursday, December 10, 2009