A life-saving CPR device is being implemented in fire departments across Western Washington. It’s called a LUCAS device and it is strapped onto a patient to keep compressions going while they are ...
With the help of a local hospital, Schertz EMS is receiving several state-of-the art CPR devices that will allow EMTs to provide better and faster care to heart attack victims. Live Oak's Northeast ...
PUTNEY — It may be a few years away, but a new device with a long history of development could replace the AEDs that are ubiquitously attached to walls around the United States. Norman Paradis, of ...
The kiosk walks users through the steps needed to perform CPR and allows them to test those skills by practicing on a ...
MARSHFIELD, Wis. (WSAW) - Marshfield Fire Department Deputy Chief Steve Bakos says in 2023, they confirmed 11 patients who had CPR performed, actually got a pulse back from crews and then walked out ...
There’s a lifesaving device becoming increasingly popular in hospital emergency rooms. The no-hands unit is changing the way CPR is done. It’s called Lucas and it’s often used by paramedics, but it’s ...
REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Physio-Control, Inc., the world’s leading provider of professional emergency response solutions, announced today that the main results of the large randomized LINC ...
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - This week is AED and CPR Awareness Week. Knowing how to do CPR or use an AED can save someone’s life. But it’s important to know how to do CPR or use an AED before you find ...
The ventilation technique, also known as rescue breathing, commonly used during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for people with cardiac arrest is often performed poorly by professional emergency ...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Almost half a year ago, when Damar Hamlin collapsed during a game between the Bills and Bengals, it seemed like the entire country held its breath. In what appeared at first to be a ...