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2. Whitmer signs bills for new high school CPR, AED requirements ...

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   This means immediately activating 911, starting quality CPR compressions, having an AED nearby and using it, having EMS on scene, and ensuring quality hospital care,” Brown said in a statement.

3. School nursing - Wikipedia

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   Therefore, health policies and health systems that affect these children, families, and communities must be changed on the school nursing and community nursing level. [20] School nursing is an area of community health nursing where health initiatives can be implemented and policy change can happen on local, state, and national levels. [20]

4. Ohio will require AEDs in schools and public athletic ...

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   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 ...

5. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation - Wikipedia

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   CARES data show that in health care facilities and nursing homes where AEDs are available and used, survival rates are double the average survival found in nursing homes overall. [ 100 ] Geographically, there is wide variation state-to-state in survival after CPR in US hospitals, from 40% in Wyoming to 20% in New York, so there is room for good ...

6. Chain of survival - Wikipedia

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   Rapid defibrillation outside of the hospital improves the chances of survival by as much as 30%, and involves using an automated external defibrillator (AED) to shock the patient's heart. [ 16 ] While CPR keeps blood flowing artificially, [ 17 ] rapid defibrillation is the only way to restart the heart and reset it to a healthy rhythm. [ 18 ]

7. Michigan schools, school sports events would be required to ...

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   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 ...

8. Automated external defibrillator - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

9. Life-saving AEDs are rarely used in cases of cardiac arrest ...

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   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 ...