Tag: cpr
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Media Monitor: TIME makes the case for teaching CPR in schools
TIME is reporting that two Michigan students saved their teacher's life after learning CPR, as essayists urge schools to teach the technique and note most cardiac arrest victims do not survive.
HealthEducationMedical ScienceSocial Issues CPRcardiac arrestTIMEMichiganautomated external defibrillatorfor-profit hospitalsPenn NursingTIME Health
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ICE Officer Praised for Saving Drowning Child in Florida
ICE Officer Gregory Simmonds heroically saved a 6-year-old child from drowning in a Florida pool on May 16, performing CPR until consciousness returned. Local authorities expect a full recovery, commending his swift, life-saving actions.
Law EnforcementHealthPolitics and GovernmentMedical ScienceFederal GovernmentSocial Issues Gregory SimmondsICE OfficerDrowningPasco County, FloridaCPRLife-savingU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Fairfax County Promotes Life-Saving Apps and Celebrates Energy Award
Fairfax County highlights PulsePoint mobile apps for emergency response, connecting CPR-trained individuals and AEDs. The county also celebrates its Park Authority receiving a U.S. Department of Energy Better Project Award for the Franconia Recreation Center.
HealthPolitics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementMedical ScienceState GovernmentsFederal GovernmentTransportationEnergy Fairfax CountyPulsePointCPRAEDPark AuthorityEnergy AwardFranconia Recreation CenterFairfax County GovernmentVA