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• What a Bystander was Taught Saves a Teacher’s LifeTom Sirmons
  Written by Tom SirmonsUpdated October 2026 with current CPR and AED guidance. When paramedics arrived at Sarah Zumwalt Middle School in Dallas, they found a teacher in cardiac arrest. His heart was in ventricular fibrillation, or VF, a dangerous rhythm that can cause the heart to stop pumping blood effectively. But something important had already happened before EMS ...
• 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 ...

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• CPR is not something you do on the livingCarol Theis
  CPR Is for Someone Who Is Unresponsive and Not Breathing Normally Written by Carol TheisUpdated October 2026 with current American Heart Association CPR guidance. I once met a woman in a CPR class who told me she had never actually performed CPR, but she had almost done so. Naturally, I asked what happened. She explained that one morning she ...
• CPR In ChildrenSiam B
  The protocol for CPR in children is similar to that in adults. Safety First Always make sure that the child is away from any impending danger. CPR should always be done in a safe location The next step is to check the child’s level of consciousness. Do this by tapping the child on the shoulder and asking, “Are ...
• Calling 911 may not be enough to save a loved oneTroy Bowman
  After 10 minutes brain damage is almost certain and non reversible. In other words, your love ones need your help to survive. YOU CAN’T RELY ON OUTSIDE HELP BECAUSE OUTSIDE HELP MOST LIKELY WON’T ARRIVE FAST ENOUGH!
• Updated: I understand why I need to learn CPR but why should I learn how to use an AED?Troy Bowman
  Why Every CPR Class Includes AED Training Many people understand the importance of learning CPR, but not everyone realizes why AED training is just as critical. In a sudden cardiac arrest, CPR keeps blood moving, but an AED is what can restart the heart. The two work together, and one without the other is often not ...

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