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• Crossing the Real Finish Line: Bystander CPR Saves a RunnerTom Sirmons
  Written by Tom SirmonsUpdated October 2026 with current CPR and AED guidance. A half-marathon is supposed to end with a finish line, a medal, and a deep breath. For one 40-year-old runner in San Jose, California, the real finish line became something else entirely. According to the original account, he was only about a tenth of a mile ...
• Father and Daughter Saved From Lake Michigan: CPR After DrowningTom Sirmons
  Written by Tom SirmonsUpdated October 2026 with current drowning-resuscitation guidance. A day at the beach turned into a life-threatening emergency when a Chicago father and his 14-year-old daughter were caught in rough water off St. Joseph, Michigan. The daughter began struggling in waves reported to be several feet high. Her father, Fidel Chavez, went into the water to ...

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• What Should You Do for a Burn? First Aid Steps That MatterCarin Mangimeli
  After the immediate burn has been treated, make plans to seek medical advice and have the wound treated by a medical professional as soon as possible to ensure that the burn does not become infected. The doctor may also be able to prescribe some topical ointment to keep the burn moist to ease scarring…
• Protecting the Most Vulnerable: Why Parents and Caregivers Need CPR TrainingBenjamin Roussey
   CPR Training for Parents, Babysitters, and Childcare Providers Caring for children is not a casual responsibility. Whether you are a parent, babysitter, childcare provider, teacher, coach, or family member, you are entrusted with the safety and well-being of someone who may not be able to protect themselves or clearly communicate when something is wrong. Children rely ...
• AED Misconceptions: What People Often Get Wrong About DefibrillatorsDerek Walborn
  Estimated reading time: 8 minutes Automated external defibrillators, better known as AEDs, can look intimidating if you have never used one. Movies and television probably haven’t helped. We have all seen dramatic scenes where someone yells “Clear!” and a patient is shocked so hard that their entire body jumps off the table. Real AED use is much less ...
• For dummies – What Is CPR?Troy Bowman
  CPR is something people do when someone’s heart stops working. Your heart is like a pump.It pushes blood around your body so your brain and body get air and energy. If the heart stops, the blood stops moving.That means the brain does not get the air it needs. That is very dangerous. CPR is when someone pushes on the ...

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