NEW ORLEANS — In children with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, bystander CPR conferred a survival benefit, but conventional bystander CPR was associated with better outcomes than compression-only ...
Do your children know what to do if they see another child in an emergency situation? “Emergencies can happen to anyone, anywhere — even children,” said Lon Rosen, founder of the Davie-based One Beat ...
More than 10,000 school children are set to be trained how to carry out life-saving CPR using a defibrillator.South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) staff will lead the training at almost 100 schools ...
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 12, 2016 -- While compressions-only or Hands-Only CPR is as good as conventional CPR for adults, children benefit more from the conventional approach that includes rescue breaths.
Experts from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia were among the leaders of two large national studies showing that extending CPR longer than previously thought useful saves lives in both children ...
African-American children who live in disadvantaged neighborhoods are approximately half as likely as white children in affluent areas to receive bystander CPR after an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest ...
Black children are less likely than their white peers to receive bystander CPR, according to a study by the American Heart Association. The analysis found that white children received bystander CPR in ...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Ten-year-old Brady Kellerman was a healthy kid, with no major medical history, until the fourth of July of last year. "I was playing with my friends at my cousin's house, and I ...
Three Philadelphia police officers rushed an unresponsive 10-month-old child to the hospital in a cruiser while performing CPR in the backseat.