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The Importance of AEDs in Youth Sports and Smart Heart Sports Coalition

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Author: Marcy Burnham, RN In recent years, the conversation around safety in youth sports has taken on a new urgency, especially when it comes to sudden cardiac events. The high-profile cardiac arrest of NFL player Damar Hamlin during a game in 2023 sent shockwaves through the sports world, highlighting the life-saving importance of Automated External […]

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Why Every Workplace Needs an AED Response Plan: Be Prepared, Save Lives 

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Author: Marcy Burnham, RN When it comes to emergencies, every second counts. One of the most critical and life-saving tools available in public and private spaces today is the Automated External Defibrillator (AED). AEDs are designed to treat sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), a condition that can happen to anyone, anywhere, without warning. The chances of

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Preventing Sudden Cardiac Arrest in High School Athletes: A Vital Effort

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Author: Marcy Burnham, RN Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) is a leading cause of death among high school athletes.  High-intensity sports put extra stress on young hearts, especially if athletes have undetected heart conditions. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and arrhythmias are two common causes of SCA. Unfortunately, these conditions can go unnoticed, as most young athletes appear

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Closing the Cardiac Arrest Survival Gap

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Author: Marcy Burnham Cardiac arrest occurs when the heart suddenly stops beating, preventing blood flow to the brain and other vital organs. Immediate response is critical, as survival rates decrease by about 10% with each minute that passes without intervention. Unfortunately, the likelihood of survival can vary drastically depending on where a cardiac arrest occurs

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The Importance of Having Naloxone Available with an AED

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Author: Marcy Burnham In today’s fast-paced world, emergencies can happen at any time, often without warning. Preparation is key, and having the right tools at hand can mean the difference between life and death. One such essential tool is the Automated External Defibrillator (AED). However, in the face of the opioid crisis, it is equally

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GoRescue Travels to DC for the 4th Annual National CPR & AED Awareness Rally & March

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I recently had the incredible opportunity to attend the 4th Annual Every Second Counts CPR National CPR & AED Awareness Rally & March in Washington, DC. It was an inspiring and educational experience, filled with activities and events dedicated to spreading awareness about CPR and AEDs. I wanted to share some highlights from this memorable

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AED and CPR Awareness Week: Saving Lives Together

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Author: Marcy Burnham, RN Sudden cardiac arrest is a leading cause of death worldwide, with over 350,000 cases occurring outside of hospitals in the United States alone each year. Immediate intervention with CPR and an AED can double or even triple the chances of survival. However, many people are still unaware of how to perform

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AED Delivery by Drones

AED Delivery by Drones

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Author: Marcy Burnham, RN In moments of crisis, every second counts. Whether it’s a sudden cardiac arrest or any other medical emergency, swift action can mean the difference between life and death. But what if help could arrive even faster, in the form of a buzzing drone carrying a life-saving Automated External Defibrillator (AED) straight

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