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Do Doctors and Other Professionals Need CPR Certification?
When we think of CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), we often imagine emergency responders or hospital staff rushing to save lives. But CPR skills extend far beyond emergency rooms. Whether you’re a doctor, nurse, teacher, coach, or office man...
Read More ›Can You Get Sued for Performing CPR Without Certification?
CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) is a critical intervention that can mean the difference between survival and death during an emergency. It involves delivering chest compressions and rescue breaths to a person who isn’t breathing or whose heart ...
Read More ›Online vs. In-Person CPR Certification: What’s the Best Option for You?
Choosing the right CPR certification is an important step, whether you’re a healthcare worker, a teacher, a parent, or someone who simply wants to be prepared in an emergency. At Bayside CPR, we often get asked which is better: online CPR certifica...
Read More ›Difference Between CPR and BLS: A Detailed Guide
When someone suddenly collapses, stops breathing, or their heart stops beating, the first few minutes are critical, and knowing how to respond can save a life. In these situations, two common terms arise: CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and BLS (...
Read More ›What is ROSC in CPR: The Life-Saving Key in Cardiac Emergencies
ROSC (return of spontaneous circulation) is a crucial medical term in the world of CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and cardiac emergencies. In both out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) and in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA). It refers to the mome...
Read More ›What Roles Does ECPR Fill in the Management of Cardiac Arrest?
Cardiac arrest occurs when the heart suddenly stops pumping blood effectively, and quick action is crucial to saving lives. The reversible causes of cardiopulmonary arrest include hypoxia and hypovolemia. Traditionally, CPR is used to manually pump b...
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