Manual cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) techniques, including the "handstand" method, are ineffective in microgravity due to the lack of a counter-force to compression, resulting in insufficient ...
New research has found that a type of automatic chest compression is more effective to carry out CPR in space than the ‘handstand method’ that is currently recommended in emergency protocols for ...
Microgravity makes it tricky to do simple tasks like eating, using the toilet and showering, so it is no wonder that performing CPR on someone whose heart stops beating in space is an extremely ...
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A lifesaving device is helping local first responders improve CPR techniques. Last week, WEAR News reported that central Florida started using automatic chest compressors in ...
A New York-based charitable foundation announced plans to purchase automated mechanical chest compression devices for hospitals in the region and in Billings as more COVID-19 patients show signs of ...
TWIN FALLS — Administering CPR can be physically demanding when having to give it over large stretches, but the life-saving emergency procedure will get easier for some local first responders as they ...
TAUNTON — Brewster Ambulance Service and the Taunton Fire Department have partnered to deploy advanced lifesaving technology, according to a press release from Brewster Paramedic Jeffrey Begin. The ...
BAMBERG -- Bamberg County Council and administration unveiled two new automatic CPR compression devices during at Dec. 9 Council meeting. Bamberg County received the SC Department of Public Health EMS ...
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How this interactive CPR kiosk at QU is 'giving people an opportunity to learn this skill'
A new mobile CPR kiosk has arrived on Quinnipiac University’s campus thanks to a partnership with Hartford HealthCare and the American Heart Association. “It's the only mobile CPR kiosk in New England ...
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