Thomas County Schools offering free CPR certification to help combat bus driver shortage
The school district wants parents to be comfortable and know that staff can respond if an emergency situation occurs.
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New study finds that bystanders are more likely to perform CPR with instructions from 911
Duke said the disparity was eliminated when 911 operators help to guide callers through the steps for CPR. "Prompt delivery of CPR doubles a patient's chance of survival from out of hospital ...
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If 911 operator gives instructions, bystanders more readily perform CPR
Advertisement In a study involving nearly 2,400 emergency calls for cardiac arrest in North Carolina, rates for bystander CPR rose dramatically when the 911 operator helped guide the caller.
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911 dispatcher assistance improved chances of receiving bystander CPR
A study of nearly 2,400 cardiac arrest cases in North Carolina found that when emergency dispatchers (telecommunicators) provided cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) instructions to 911 callers ...