TL;DRGetting your school staff First Aid and CPR certified is easy. Modern online courses can help get your entire staff… Read More

TL;DR:If you think someone has been poisoned, knowing who to call is essential. Poison Control can help with many suspected… Read More

TL;DRAED maintenance is easy. Check your AED monthly to make sure it shows a ready status, the battery is charged,… Read More

TL;DR:Most insect bites and stings are painful or itchy but can be treated at home with simple first aid. Wash… Read More

TL;DROpioid overdoses are serious, life-threatening emergencies. Recognizing the warning signs quickly, calling 911, and giving naloxone (Narcan) can save a… Read More

TL;DR: All nationally recognized CPR certifications are valid for two full years, but not everyone follows the same schedule. Healthcare workers and… Read More

TL;DRCPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) is performed by recognizing cardiac arrest, calling 911 to activate EMS, starting hard and fast chest compressions,… Read More

TL;DRDrowning can happen quickly and often without shouting or splashing. If you suspect someone is drowning, call 911 immediately, rescue… Read More

TL;DR: Carbon monoxide (CO) is an invisible, odorless gas that can become deadly within minutes. Fuel-burning appliances, generators, fireplaces, and… Read More

TL;DRChoking can become a life-threatening emergency in minutes. Knowing how to recognize the signs, perform the Heimlich maneuver on adults… Read More