/aed AED en-US Mon, 11 Nov 2024 18:02:11 GMT /ems-products/aeds/save-lives-with-accessible-aeds-and-accesories Sudden cardiac arrest can strike without warning, and every minute counts Mon, 11 Nov 2024 18:02:11 GMT /ems-products/aeds/save-lives-with-accessible-aeds-and-accesories /ems-products/aeds/the-history-of-aeds-from-scientific-breakthrough-to-layperson-use The AED’s journey from concept to modern use is a fascinating tale of medical innovation, collaboration and lifesaving success Tue, 15 Oct 2024 18:04:24 GMT /ems-products/aeds/the-history-of-aeds-from-scientific-breakthrough-to-layperson-use /ems-products/aeds/articles/takeaways-from-the-most-watched-cardiac-arrest-in-the-history-of-humankind-sxasU9C8GytzedFH/ The emergency physicians who resuscitated Damar Hamlin share their insights into SCA and CPR training Wed, 20 Sep 2023 18:30:18 GMT /ems-products/aeds/articles/takeaways-from-the-most-watched-cardiac-arrest-in-the-history-of-humankind-sxasU9C8GytzedFH/ /rescue/minn-first-responders-save-purple-heart-recipient Mapleton Police Officer Bob Roelofs performed CPR on Smith until paramedics arrived Tue, 12 Nov 2024 13:16:59 GMT /rescue/minn-first-responders-save-purple-heart-recipient /ems-products/aeds/save-lives-with-accessible-aeds-and-accesories Sudden cardiac arrest can strike without warning, and every minute counts Mon, 11 Nov 2024 18:02:11 GMT /ems-products/aeds/save-lives-with-accessible-aeds-and-accesories /nurse/nurse-uses-cpr-to-save-emt-at-ala-football-game Erin Mender had earlier helped the same EMT with a medical emergency at the Alabama-Missouri game Tue, 29 Oct 2024 15:05:22 GMT /nurse/nurse-uses-cpr-to-save-emt-at-ala-football-game /rescue/conn-soccer-moms-nurses-recognized-for-cardiac-arrest-save The duo were recognized for saving the life of a teen soccer player Sun, 27 Oct 2024 16:00:00 GMT /rescue/conn-soccer-moms-nurses-recognized-for-cardiac-arrest-save /cpr/lawsuit-alleges-va-school-staff-failed-to-do-cpr-for-9-minutes-before-students-death An $85M wrongful death lawsuit accuses Newport News gross negligence and willful and wanton negligence Sat, 26 Oct 2024 12:00:00 GMT /cpr/lawsuit-alleges-va-school-staff-failed-to-do-cpr-for-9-minutes-before-students-death /community-awareness/inspired-by-tragedy-mich-student-creates-cardiac-arrest-awareness-initiative The West Bloomfield High School "WB Has Heart" program involves awareness, screenings, training, merchandise and events Fri, 25 Oct 2024 13:20:54 GMT /community-awareness/inspired-by-tragedy-mich-student-creates-cardiac-arrest-awareness-initiative /ems-products/aeds/the-history-of-aeds-from-scientific-breakthrough-to-layperson-use The AED’s journey from concept to modern use is a fascinating tale of medical innovation, collaboration and lifesaving success Tue, 15 Oct 2024 18:04:24 GMT /ems-products/aeds/the-history-of-aeds-from-scientific-breakthrough-to-layperson-use /cardiac-care/md-teachers-staff-recognized-for-cpr-save-of-12-year-old-student Annapolis Fire Chief Douglas Remaley presented the citations of merit Wiley H. Bates Middle School staff Sun, 06 Oct 2024 16:00:00 GMT /cardiac-care/md-teachers-staff-recognized-for-cpr-save-of-12-year-old-student /aed/zoll-and-pulsepoint-advocate-for-universally-accessible-aed-registry ZOLL’s donation of the National AED Registry to the Emergency AED Registry, hosted by PulsePoint, optimizes dispatch and citizen responder accessibility to AED locations Mon, 23 Sep 2024 18:29:49 GMT /aed/zoll-and-pulsepoint-advocate-for-universally-accessible-aed-registry /cardiac-care/mass-first-responders-recognized-for-coordinated-work-in-cardiac-arrest-save Teamwork was highlighted among the dispatcher giving CPR instructions and Chelmsford police officers, firefighters, medics and hospital paramedics providing patient care Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:43:53 GMT /cardiac-care/mass-first-responders-recognized-for-coordinated-work-in-cardiac-arrest-save /ems-products/aeds/cardiac-arrest-save-highlights-pa-countys-aed-initiative Cumberland County's 4-Minute City Program uses nearly 300 AEDs Sun, 21 Jul 2024 12:00:00 GMT /ems-products/aeds/cardiac-arrest-save-highlights-pa-countys-aed-initiative /community-awareness/wash-county-begins-use-of-apps-to-improve-sudden-cardiac-arrest-response Skagit County has begun using PulsePoint Respond and PulsePoint AED to improve the use of bystander CPR Tue, 11 Jun 2024 15:52:57 GMT /community-awareness/wash-county-begins-use-of-apps-to-improve-sudden-cardiac-arrest-response /cpr/fla-firefighters-train-nearly-500-students-in-cpr The Seminole County Fire Department's Save-A-Life program helped train Winter Springs High School students in hands-only CPR Fri, 24 May 2024 15:22:05 GMT /cpr/fla-firefighters-train-nearly-500-students-in-cpr /aed/n-c-county-demos-aed-delivery-by-drone-during-simulated-emergency The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office flew the drone to a simulated emergency and dropped the AED to the 911 caller Thu, 09 May 2024 14:21:16 GMT /aed/n-c-county-demos-aed-delivery-by-drone-during-simulated-emergency /drones/fla-hospital-launches-drone-program-to-deliver-emergency-equipment-to-911-callers The program will deploy 911-integrated drones, equipped with AEDs, naloxone and tourniquets to assist in emergencies such as cardiac arrests, opioid overdoses and trauma incidents Wed, 24 Apr 2024 15:48:59 GMT /drones/fla-hospital-launches-drone-program-to-deliver-emergency-equipment-to-911-callers /ems-products/aeds/avive-solutions-raises-56-5m-to-build-connected-aed-network-transform-cardiac-arrest-response-nationwide Avive has rapidly built an expansive and diverse customer base, delivering its FDA-approved, award-winning AED technology across all 50 states Wed, 24 Apr 2024 13:58:14 GMT /ems-products/aeds/avive-solutions-raises-56-5m-to-build-connected-aed-network-transform-cardiac-arrest-response-nationwide /community-awareness/ind-packers-fans-protest-bears-themed-fundraiser-for-aeds Fans in Crown Point said in a post published on April Fools' Day that too much attention is given to the Chicago Bears for the AED fundraiser Mon, 01 Apr 2024 15:08:05 GMT /community-awareness/ind-packers-fans-protest-bears-themed-fundraiser-for-aeds /cardiac-arrest/i-did-what-i-knew-to-do-teens-perform-cpr-after-wash-coach-collapses-at-practice Spokane high school teammates Brody Graham and Grant Lichfield sprung into action when their coach suffered a cardiac arrest Mon, 25 Mar 2024 16:48:02 GMT /cardiac-arrest/i-did-what-i-knew-to-do-teens-perform-cpr-after-wash-coach-collapses-at-practice /cardiac-arrest/wash-woman-thankful-to-physical-therapists-paramedics-for-saving-her-life Alisa Grubbs had just warmed up and started stretching when she suddenly collapsed Sun, 24 Mar 2024 12:00:00 GMT /cardiac-arrest/wash-woman-thankful-to-physical-therapists-paramedics-for-saving-her-life /charity/colo-couple-uses-philanthropy-to-donate-20-aeds-to-fire-departments Throughout the years, Lois and Arn Hart have given their time and money to the communities they live in Sat, 23 Mar 2024 16:00:00 GMT /charity/colo-couple-uses-philanthropy-to-donate-20-aeds-to-fire-departments /drones/articles/nc-sheriffs-office-tests-nations-first-aed-delivery-by-drone-zno3A9pjtC4vN9Gs/ The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office and Duke University have partnered for a four-year program on drone response to cardiac arrest patients Tue, 10 Oct 2023 14:28:42 GMT /drones/articles/nc-sheriffs-office-tests-nations-first-aed-delivery-by-drone-zno3A9pjtC4vN9Gs/ /ems-products/aeds/press-releases/avive-connect-aed-added-to-the-american-red-cross-roster-of-aed-referral-solutions-EtbWZ0gif07hTKg1/ Tue, 03 Oct 2023 14:15:32 GMT /ems-products/aeds/press-releases/avive-connect-aed-added-to-the-american-red-cross-roster-of-aed-referral-solutions-EtbWZ0gif07hTKg1/ /ems-products/aeds/articles/takeaways-from-the-most-watched-cardiac-arrest-in-the-history-of-humankind-sxasU9C8GytzedFH/ The emergency physicians who resuscitated Damar Hamlin share their insights into SCA and CPR training Wed, 20 Sep 2023 18:30:18 GMT /ems-products/aeds/articles/takeaways-from-the-most-watched-cardiac-arrest-in-the-history-of-humankind-sxasU9C8GytzedFH/ /early-cpr/articles/damar-hamlins-cardiac-arrest-leads-mich-youth-football-team-to-train-on-cpr-aed-BBNfAWdxwBMvoMJa/ Twenty Norsemen football players and four coaches sat down in Bingham Township to become certified in CPR Thu, 14 Sep 2023 13:15:18 GMT /early-cpr/articles/damar-hamlins-cardiac-arrest-leads-mich-youth-football-team-to-train-on-cpr-aed-BBNfAWdxwBMvoMJa/ /safety/articles/top-five-ways-leos-can-help-on-an-ems-scene-57fMMn6JzslU4ZJj/ Working with law enforcement to identify protocols and preferences can help them help you Thu, 24 Aug 2023 16:35:32 GMT /safety/articles/top-five-ways-leos-can-help-on-an-ems-scene-57fMMn6JzslU4ZJj/ /rescue/articles/pa-mayor-creates-ems-award-after-learning-about-cardiac-arrest-save-LvcUqEMmo3xadJtX/ Wilkes-Barre officials recognized firefighter/EMTs and paramedics as well christened a new ambulance Fri, 11 Aug 2023 18:19:58 GMT /rescue/articles/pa-mayor-creates-ems-award-after-learning-about-cardiac-arrest-save-LvcUqEMmo3xadJtX/ /ems-products/aeds/save-lives-with-accessible-aeds-and-accesories Sudden cardiac arrest can strike without warning, and every minute counts Mon, 11 Nov 2024 18:02:11 GMT /ems-products/aeds/save-lives-with-accessible-aeds-and-accesories /lawsuit/articles/mass-town-fd-sued-over-multiple-clinical-failures-in-pediatric-cardiac-arrest-DMJAQjkJq6JFesLb/ The investigative report finds Topsfield EMTs "grossly failed to take care of this patient appropriately" Thu, 10 Aug 2023 14:00:52 GMT /lawsuit/articles/mass-town-fd-sued-over-multiple-clinical-failures-in-pediatric-cardiac-arrest-DMJAQjkJq6JFesLb/ /ems-products/cpr-resuscitation/articles/prove-it-dual-defibrillation-of-refractory-ventricular-fibrillation-IhCisjXZNuw7u8FL/ What's the evidence that delivery of dual defibrillation improves survival outcomes for patients who suffer out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and fail to respond to conventional therapy? Mon, 15 May 2017 15:27:28 GMT /ems-products/cpr-resuscitation/articles/prove-it-dual-defibrillation-of-refractory-ventricular-fibrillation-IhCisjXZNuw7u8FL/ /cardiac/articles/how-to-treat-sudden-cardiac-arrest-opioid-overdose-T6MXQDa3EcqHhgTd/ An unconscious patient, with absent or ineffective breathing, may be in sudden cardiac arrest or have overdosed on an opioid; here's how to assess and treat the patient Fri, 28 Apr 2017 19:51:39 GMT /cardiac/articles/how-to-treat-sudden-cardiac-arrest-opioid-overdose-T6MXQDa3EcqHhgTd/ /ems-products/aeds/articles/ohio-city-to-add-aeds-to-fire-trucks-u2uC5n16S5eKL3og/ Fire officials said fire engines are often the first emergency vehicle to reach someone in need Fri, 21 Feb 2020 13:52:50 GMT /ems-products/aeds/articles/ohio-city-to-add-aeds-to-fire-trucks-u2uC5n16S5eKL3og/