Hands-only CPR can save a life until the ambulance arrives

If a person collapses, is not responding, and is not breathing normally, it's time to go to work -- after 911 is called.
Philstar.com

Crucial first 4 minutes: Students learn Hands-only CPR in nationwide sessions

Doing proper Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on a person who is undergoing cardiac arrest is essential in the first four ...
KETV Omaha

CHI Health official discusses importance of knowing how to do CPR

HOT. THANKS, BILL. SURE. CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION IS A CRITICAL LIFESAVING TECHNIQUE PERFORMED DURING CARDIAC OR RESPIRATORY ARREST, BUT ONLY ABOUT HALF OF AMERICANS KNOW HOW TO DO CPR. AND ...
Los Angeles Times

Mouth-to-mouth CPR makes some reluctant to render aid. L.A. now pushing an alternative

When it comes to promoting the use of hands-only CPR, Los Angeles County officials aren’t saving their breath. That potentially life-saving step is now at the heart of a campaign to train half a ...
The Hindu

Understanding what CPR is and how you might be able to save a life!

CPR, or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is a critical emergency technique that can restore blood flow and oxygenation to the body when someone’s heart stops beating or they stop breathing normally. It ...
WTVM

P.U.S.H Project aims to educate Tri-City K-12 students on how to properly perform CPR

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - For two years, Pamela Lockhart has been teaching people life-saving measures through her mobile business Push Harder Essential For Life. Combining her love of education and ...
UPI

If 911 operator gives instructions, bystanders more readily perform CPR

You encounter someone collapsed on the sidewalk and quickly dial 911. Whether or not the operator instructs you on how to deliver cardiopulmonary resuscitation could mean life or death, especially if ...