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Northbrook residents to be recognized for saving man who had heart attack
As Sue Weszt and Brian Drake approached the 2000 block of Cherry Lane in Northbrook in separate vehicles on the afternoon of April 14, they saw a man unconscious along the road. Pulling over, Weszt, a longtime cardiac nurse, asked a bystander to call 911...Tags: First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Heart Attack
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CPR classes available for health care workers
CPR classes are being offered May 15 at Avera St. Luke's Education Center, 709 Sixth Ave. S.E., for people who work in the health care field. For first-time and renewal participants: cost, $40; covers the practice of CPR for one- and two-man adult,...Tags: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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OnStar Gets Emergency Medical Accreditation
KickingTiresOnStar's advisors have helped deliver babies, administer CPR instructions and dole out post-car-accident advice, all before medical help arrives. It turns out they know what they're talking about. GM's safety and communication service has been certified...Tags: General Motors Corp., Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Disasters and Accidents
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CPR classes for health care workers
CPR classes are being offered May 1 at Avera St. Luke's Education Center, 709 Sixth Ave. S.E., for people who work in the health care field. For first-time participants: cost, $60, covers the practice of CPR for adult, child and infant CPR,...Tags: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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911 dispatcher to nurse who wouldn't do CPR: 'She's going to die'
L.A. NOWA Bakersfield fire dispatcher unsuccessfully pleaded with a nurse to start CPR on an elderly woman who was barely breathing last week.... -
Videos illuminate realities of end-stage procedures
End-of-life choices and treatment decisions are rarely discussed in the medical community, despite expert advice meant to encourage communication, studies suggest. As a result, many patients spend their final days receiving invasive treatments that they...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals, Harvard Medical School, Internists, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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Nurse refused to give CPR to elderly woman who later died [updated]
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Health go, do, learn: Week of April 8
Towson to offer preadvising for nursing students Towson at the University System of Maryland at Hagerstown nursing preadvising sessions will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 9, at University System of Maryland at Hagerstown, 32 W. Washington St.,...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Colleges and Universities, Ethics, Religion and Belief, University System of Maryland
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Special Report: Fragile Lives; Needless Deaths
The Hartford CourantPaula Berardi thought she'd found a safe haven for her developmentally disabled daughter, Tracey Hilliard. Four other group homes hadn't worked out, and Tracey, who also had medical problems, was a handful at home. The state Department of Mental...Tags: Tylenol (drug), Government, First Aid, Disasters and Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics
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Alanson High School students learn CPR
All students at Alanson High School were recently certified in first aid, cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, and the proper use of the automated external defibrillator. “Now we have 80 more people in Alanson who know how to respond to breathing, heart...
Tags: Students, First Aid, American Red Cross, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Education
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Substitute soccer player saves teammate's life
Annapolis resident Mike Greenhill is one of those rare guys who, even after he turned 50, could effortlessly sprint up and down a soccer field like he did as a much younger man. Until one evening last year, the 53-year-old took this ability for granted....
Tags: Healthy Diet, Culture, Sports, Arts and Culture, Soccer
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Hospitals order fewer transfusions; Community Blood Center lays off 39 employees
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Community Blood Center of the Ozarks said Friday that it cut its staff by nearly 18 percent. The layoffs are necessary because of a drop in the number of requests that it gets from hospitals for blood products. CBCO, which...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, American Red Cross
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