High-quality chest compressions are the foundation of high-quality CPR, which is the primary influence on survival from cardiac arrest. These external compressions directly compress the heart, forcing blood to... read more →
To continue to improve training and increase survival rates of cardiac arrest, we need to better understand the perspective of lay rescuers. This includes why they did or didn’t... read more →
First responders need emergency care training, but their demanding schedules can often interfere. As an HSI Training Center or Instructor, you can best position yourself for first responder students... read more →
Emergency Care Instructors must adapt to each CPR class to address different learning styles, questions and student backgrounds. But what ultimately makes an effective CPR class? Effective CPR classes... read more →
June 1-7 is National CPR and AED Awareness Week. This is a great opportunity to spotlight how lives can be saved if more Americans know CPR and how to... read more →
This year’s Nurses Month theme is: Nurses Make a Difference. And we couldn’t agree more! Nurses play a vital role in improving the lives of their patients and their... read more →
The chance of surviving sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) decreases 7-10% every minute that passes without an AED shock. This is why early AED use continues to be a critical... read more →
Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) continues to be a major public health crisis. It can happen to anyone at any time, regardless of whether they’ve shown signs of heart disease... read more →
September 21-25, 2020 is National Falls Prevention Week! This week is designed to provide older adults, caregivers and organizations with vital information and resources to help reduce falls among... read more →
Since releasing our Remote Skills Verification (RSV) platform, Instructors and students across the country have been able to safely train and get certified in CPR, AED and First Aid.... read more →