Tag: lifesaving

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation – CPR

- Michael Muleta
First Aid Courses

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation – CPR Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, more commonly known as CPR, is an emergency procedure consisting of chest compressions often combined with artificial ventilation in an effort to manually preserve brain function until further measures are taken to restore spontaneous blood circulation and breathing in a person who is in cardiac arrest. If the person
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Preventing Drownings this Summer

- Michael Muleta

Preventing Drownings this Summer As Australians, we all have memories of swimming lessons. Whether we learned with our families, at school or in private classes, many of us learned to swim as children and teenagers. However, the ability to swim when a child gives many people a false sense of security against preventing drownings. Many
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