News and Events
News and Events
New Research On Bystander AED Use
An international team of researchers looked at 49,555 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests that occurred in major U.S. and Canada cities. They analyzed a key subgroup of these arrests, those that occurred in public, were witnessed and were shockable. The researchers found that nearly 66 percent of these victims survived to hospital discharge after a shock delivered by a bystander. Their findings [...]
CPR Works Instructor Teaching AHA Classes in India
One of CPR Works' aligned instructors ( John Worsham, BA Sociology, BS Nursing, BC-RN ) is now teaching American Heart Association Classes in India. Read about his outreach program below: "I’m launching a health training startup – Centre for Nursing Development – to impact and advance the profession of nursing through training and coaching in order to impact health holistically [...]
Blended Learning “Drop In Skills” Days
CPR Works is offering "Drop In Skills" days for blended learning. You can complete the AHA Online Course on your own time (included in price), then your skills check date has a flexible 9:00am - 12:00pm drop-in time period. This results in the same exact AHA Certification Card as a full classroom course, which is valid for two years. These [...]
1 out of every 20 deaths in the U.S. is the result of a stroke
Did you know that someone in the U.S. has a stroke every 40 seconds? Patients who arrive at the emergency room within 3 hours of their first symptoms often have less disability 3 months after a stroke than those who received delayed care. CPR Works recently taught an On-Site "Heartsaver First Aid, CPR, AED" course at a corporate location that [...]





