SoGlos

'It can mean the difference between life and death' – the importance of knowing how to respond to cardiac arrest

SoGlos chats to associate director of education at Midlands Air Ambulance Charity, Emily Browne, about the importance of ...

Nana Patekar Was Given CPR For 45 Minutes: When Can The Technique Help, For How Long Should It Be Continued?

Patekar was rushed to Manipal Hospital, where doctors attempted to revive him with cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for almost 45 minutes before declaring him dead.
KHON2

Waimea students learn new meaning of CPR: call, push & respond

WAIMEA, Hawaii (KHON2) — While CPR usually stands for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, students at Waimea High School on Kauai are learning its newest meaning: call, push and respond. Download the free ...
BIOENGINEER

Nurses in Ghana Show Strong CPR Skills but Weak Knowledge, Study Finds

A cross-sectional study of 271 nurses and midwives at a Ghanaian tertiary hospital found 94.8 percent had low CPR knowledge, ...
BIOENGINEER

POLST Forms Make CPR Orders Visible but Leave Post-Decision Care Unspoken

A descriptive communication analysis of printable POLST forms across 51 U.S. jurisdictions finds that CPR orders are made visible and interpretable, but no-CPR orders contain little language ...