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In their 2015 guidelines, the American Heart Association re-emphasized the importance of more bystanders performing hands-only CPR until EMS personnel arrive because, at present, fewer than 40% of people who have an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest receive CPR from a bystander. [4] The guidelines recommend lay rescuers start CPR on a person with ...
Chain of survival. The American Heart Association highlights the most important steps of BLS in a "five-link chain of survival." [11] The chain of survival includes early recognition of an ongoing emergency, early initiation of CPR by a bystander, early use of a defibrillator, and early advanced life support once more qualified medical help ...
Even among very sick patients at least 10% survive: A study of CPR in a sample of US hospitals from 2001 to 2010, [85] where overall survival was 19%, found 10% survival among cancer patients, 12% among dialysis patients, 14% over age 80, 15% among blacks, 17% for patients who lived in nursing homes, 19% for patients with heart failure, and 25% ...
Opioid overdose. With the opioid epidemic claiming roughly 80,000 lives each year in the U.S., advocates encourage everyone to carry and learn how to use naloxone (also known as Narcan), which can ...
This is a listing of current and former Orlando, FL television news anchors. Pages in category "Television anchors from Orlando, Florida" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
A WCPO 9 (WCPO-TV) news anchor will soon leave the station.. Kristen Swilley, anchor and reporter for WCPO, is leaving after nine years on the air, she shared via social media Sunday. Swilley said ...
WSOC-TV anchor and reporter John Paul is leaving the station this week after seven years.. Paul announced his pending departure on Facebook. “I have an amazing opportunity to work at 6abc Action ...
As WLOF-TV was getting on the air, a scandal involving the FCC's decisions in several contested television station cases exploded into view. In January 1958, syndicated columnist Drew Pearson published a column alleging that FCC commissioner Richard Mack, a Florida native, had been influenced to switch the approval of channel 10 in Miami to a company affiliated with National Airlines. [24]