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House Bill 5528 would require high school coaches to be certified in CPR and the use of an AED. State lawmakers in both chambers of the Michigan Legislature gave their final approval to both bills ...
The state of Ohio will require automated external defibrillators be available in schools and sports facilities around the state. On Tuesday, Gov. Mike DeWine signed House Bill 47, which mandates ...
AED, formerly the Academy for Educational Development (1961 to 2011), was a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that focused on education, health and economic development for the "least advantaged in the United States and developing countries throughout the world." [4] AED operated more than 250 programs in the United States and in 150 other ...
In addition to nursing skills, the school nurse must possess excellent organizational and communication skills in order to succeed. [11] School nurses play a vital role in the reduction of absenteeism by promoting healthy practices among students and staff. [10] School nurses have the potential to have a positive effect on their young students.
Legislation to require schools to have potentially lifesaving equipment — and a plan for using it — on-site at school athletic events is advancing through the Michigan Legislature.. On Tuesday ...
An automated external defibrillator or automatic electronic defibrillator (AED) is a portable electronic device that automatically diagnoses the life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias of ventricular fibrillation (VF) and pulseless ventricular tachycardia, [1] and is able to treat them through defibrillation, the application of electricity which stops the arrhythmia, allowing the heart to re ...
Pediatric advanced life support (PALS) is a course offered by the American Heart Association (AHA) for health care providers who take care of children and infants in the emergency room, critical care and intensive care units in the hospital, and out of hospital (emergency medical services (EMS)).
Laws pertaining to AEDs vary from state to state, but in much of the United States, schools, gyms, casinos, churches, airports, federal buildings and places where there are large public gatherings ...