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It's Summer!!! A Few Summer First Aid Tips For Your Health and Safety.
Summertime brings sunny days, outdoor activities, and a chance to enjoy nature. However, it also comes with potential risks and health...
Laura Payne
Jul 8, 20232 min read
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Mouth to Mouth? ...I Only Kiss My Hubby... How To Use a Pocket Mask.
I don't want your germs and YOU don't want my germs. PLUS if you puke....I do NOT want that in MY mouth!! EWW What is a Pocket Mask? A...
Laura Payne
Jun 30, 20232 min read
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As If Men and Women Aren't Different Enough! An Article on Heart Attacks for Women.
Heart attacks can look different in women than in men, and the symptoms can be subtle or easily dismissed. As a result, women are often...
Laura Payne
Jun 23, 20232 min read
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Blood...
Stopping Bleeding: Basic First Aid Tips Bleeding can occur due to a variety of reasons, from minor cuts and scrapes to more serious...
Laura Payne
Jun 9, 20232 min read
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Homework... Because I'm a Teacher! I Can't Help It! Find your AED at work!
An automated external defibrillator (AED) is a portable electronic device used to treat sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) by delivering an...
Laura Payne
Jun 2, 20232 min read
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No Glove..... No Love ......PPE
Last year, I trained with a group of Fire Fighters. These men were often first onto an Emergency scene and they shared with me one of...
Laura Payne
May 26, 20232 min read
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Stayin' Alive, Stayin' Alive - 100-120 Chest Compressions Per Minute.
Performing CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) is an essential skill that can save someone's life in a medical emergency. While the...
Laura Payne
May 19, 20232 min read
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"Are You Pregnant?" Absolutely Ask a Woman This Loaded Question ... If They Are Choking!
Choking is embarrassing! People like to run into the bathroom to avoid the starring as you are hacking away in a restaurant. Do not be...
Laura Payne
May 17, 20234 min read
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Sniffing Apple Pie - Infant CPR
Article on Infant CPR Infant CPR, or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is a potentially life-saving technique used to restore breathing and...
Laura Payne
May 10, 20232 min read
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The Breath of Life!
Article on Rescue Breathing Rescue breathing, also known as mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, is an emergency technique used to help restore...
Laura Payne
Apr 21, 20232 min read
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Chest Compressions
Chest compressions are a crucial aspect of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), which is used to help restart a person's heart when it...
Laura Payne
Apr 19, 20232 min read
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