OSHA stands for Occupational Safety and Health Administration and serves to protect working people in the US through regulatory compliance. Currently, 22 states in the US follow OSHA’s workplace safety and security standards in both private and local government positions. While companies operating under OSHA regulations aren’t obliged to certify all employees in CPR, at…
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the US – one person dies every 34 seconds. With so many cardiac arrests, governments are doing everything possible to prevent deaths. That’s why most states in the US have updated their CPR guidelines and made cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification a graduation requirement. For example, a…
An overdose can be a very dangerous situation for someone to be in, but you may be wondering, can you perform CPR on an opioid victim. Let’s take a look at what can and can’t be done. The latest research shows more than 932,000 individuals have lost their lives since 1999 from a drug overdose…