Physio-Control Forward Hearts program
We are excited to announce the Physio-Control Forward Hearts program, which is available starting today! This new program puts you and your organization in a position to recognize a sudden cardiac arrest survivor and rescuers, make an important lifesaving donation to your community and get a little free press!
Emergency Survival
We know during certain times throughout the year we have extreme seasons. Not only during spring, but in summer, fall, and winter. For example, there is a monsoon season in Arizona that occurs in the months of June through September. There is also a tornado season on the east side of the Rocky Mountains, ranging through the months of March to June. Lastly, there’s the ever-faithful hurricane season which happens every year from June through November. Though these seasons happen every year, it’s still shocking the damage these storms can cause. This severe weather, in turn causes natural disasters. According to
12V 12' Extension Cord with Cigarette Lighter Plug - Item #RP-203EC
This durable cord will fit into the 12 volt Cigarette Lighter outlet of any vehicle to be used with an array of different devices.
It’s perfect for camping because with the 12 foot length you can hook it up to an electronic cooker, bed inflator, and many more 12 volt accessories you may use.
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Safe in the Summer
Heart Attack? Or Cardiac Arrest?
Zoll AED Battery and Pad Replacement
How to easily replace the batteries and pads in your Zoll AED.
Red Emergency Head Immobilizer with Straps - Item: HEADIM
This Head immobilizer is easy to use and is compatible to all spineboards on the market, except for EG and CJ boards. With no metal components, it can be worn during CT scans, X-rays, and MRI procedures.
The Reoccurance of the Plague
Freeze Dried Food
Have you ever been on a camping trip that lasts longer than originally planned, and run out of food due to a power outage or natural disaster? If you have ever been in this situation, then you know all too well that it would have been nice to have been prepared for it. There are some simple things to have packed in case of such emergencies. Most of all, if you are not alone, then you will unquestionably want to make sure your family is safe. Keeping these steps in mind could make a life changing difference.
Heat Safety for Pets
Although it is just March, the warm months are approaching quickly, and everybody needs to prepare. The elderly, obese, or people who have respiratory issues are extremely sensitive to the heat...
The Chemicals in Water and How to Purify Them
Let’s talk about water today. Have you ever gone traveling on vacation and noticed that the water tastes different? Sometimes it tastes exceptionally good, and other times, its horrendous. One would assume that living in the mountain region, you would have the best tasting water. However, it’s not so much the location where the water comes from but rather the filtration process that it goes through. Water need to be filtered and treated. It is pulled from aquifers and treated with chlorine, fluoride and phosphate to give it that specials refreshing taste.
Flu Prevention
Who doesn’t like a good bundle during cold weather? They have bundle package deals, bundled wood for the fire, and walking bundled people. Winter is the time of year where fashion really takes a back seat to functionality. The various blanket monsters roaming the streets are a sight to behold and people often find themselves envious of the one who came to work wrapped like a cozy burrito. Yes, it’s because being cold sucks, but it probably has a great deal to do with prevention of sickness.
CPR Savers Emergency Pressure Bandage (4" x 5") - Item: CPRS-BAND-4
Stop the Shock
Allergic reactions, though typically minimal and regarded as mildly annoying, can sometimes be much more dangerous and frightening. The goal of this article is to provide you with some tips that can help you be prepared when someone's allergic reaction isn't so mild.
AHA Releases Latest Statistics on Sudden Cardiac Arrest
According to the American Heart Association’s newly released “Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics - 2018 Update”, there are more than 350,000 "Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests" (OHCA) annually in the U.S., nearly 90% of them fatal, . Affecting an estimated 356,461 people of any age .
New requirements for Adult CPR training courses
New requirements for Adult CPR training courses using CPR feedback devices to help improve training skills American Heart Association On August 15, 2017, the American Heart Association published on August 15, 2017, that they "will now require the use of an instrumented directive feedback device in all courses that teach adult CPR skills, effective January 31, 2019.
Choking
It’s amazing what people choke on nowadays. According to http://www.nsc.org/learn/safety-knowledge/Pages/safety-at-home-choking.aspx injury Facts 2017, Choking is the fourth leading cause of unintentional injury death. Numbers show that out of the 5,051 people who died from choking in 2015 there were 2,848 older than 74. Food is the main cause for most of the choking deaths. Seniors with Dentures or have difficulty swallowing can increase this risk. Also, don’t forget that children for some reason discover the world by putting things in their mouth and it’s important to monitor children when playing with certain toys the size of a marble. Children are also known for choking on food. According to https://www.health.ny.gov/prevention/injury_prevention/choking_prevention_for_children.htm At least one child dies from choking on food every five days in the U.S. and more than 12,000 children are taken to the hospital each year for food choking injuries.