Make sure you're prepared -- take a CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) class and get trained to use an automated external defibrillator, or AED. It could mean the difference between life and death.

The science of resuscitation has advanced since CPR and ECC guidelines were last published in 2000. The 2005 guidelines include several critical changes in approach, all geared toward improving ...

Using the CPR steps on someone who is not breathing can help keep them alive until the emergency services arrive. Knowing when to do CPR and how to perform it is important. CPR works by keeping a ...

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Kenichiro Yagi, MS, RVT, VTS (ECC) (SAIM), discusses how RECOVER is helping to standarize how CPR is performed around the world.

Now that it doesn’t have to be done in secret, she said, the new guidelines brought a wave of relief. “It felt like a breath that I was finally able to exhale on,” she said, “that I had ...

This course covers Good Samaritan laws; adult, child and infant CPR; and AED administration. While the program complies with AHA, OSHA, ECC and ILCOR guidelines, the company notes that fully ...

he led the development of the association's cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) guidelines, long the gold standard for training in the U.S. and internationally. Kerber developed, taught and ...

Burkitt is co-chair of the Reassessment Campaign on Veterinary Resuscitation, or RECOVER, Initiative, which published new guidelines in 2024 for administering CPR to dogs and cats. The guidelines ...