National CPR/AED Awareness Week 2009

June 1 – 7, 2009 marks the second annual National CPR/AED Awareness Week. As a trained professional you may know how to respond to cardiac emergencies but do your loved ones? The goal of this week is to promote the importance and provide CPR and automatic external defibrillator (AED) training. From infants to the elderly, thousands of lives are saved every year because someone took the time to learn how to perform these important lifesaving skills. Find the special events happening in your hometown at: http://american.redcross.org/cpraedevents.

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  1. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) training are designed to give you the confidence and skills while saving a life in an emergency situation. To assist a victim experiencing an emergency medical situation one need to be trained in first aid. CPR is the first major part of treatment that is required in sudden cardiac attack followed by AED. A person does not need to possess any medical education for receiving the CPR and AED training so that each person can be can save many lives.

    Each one can save many.

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