While sudden cardiac arrest in a child or adolescent is rare—about 20,000 cases occur each year in the U.S.—the survival rate when it happens outside of a hospital is estimated to be under 20%.

With over 26,000 cardiac arrests occurring every year in Australia and over 76% of them occurring in the home, some of our youngest Australians are learning how to help. But why kids? It’s simple.

By Elizabeth Burkard Director of Marketing Southern State Community College Registration is now open for upcoming Basic Life Support (BLS) Initial Training courses that will be offered at Southern ...

Nursing students have been urged to acquire practical life-saving skills to enhance emergency response and improve healthcare outcomes, as experts described Basic Life Support (BLS) as a critical ...