Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Disclosure(s):
Annette Trevorrow-Gasher, CERT: No financial relationships to disclose
Learning Objectives:
Discuss age-appropriate, teaching and learning methods, which are ‘hands-on’, fun and interactive, that will dispel children’s fears and encourage them to actively participate in prevention and treatment of emergencies.
Give examples of how educating elementary school children in basic life support will strengthen “The Chain of Survival” and increase survival fates of Sudden Cardiac Arrest
This presentation will include ways to educate citizens that can lead to a comprehensive change to a culture of excellence and improved CPR training in the community, schools and workplace.
This presentation will discuss how to implement three (3) elements of a comprehensive dispatch CPR and/or rapid dispatch program.
This presentation will discuss ways to advance Public Access AED placement and utilization.
This presentation will include components of a high quality collaborative cardiovascular and resuscitation program in a dispatch, EMS and / or healthcare system that has demonstrated improvement in survival from SCA.
This presentation will include strategies for implementing data collection and quality improvement programs in an ECC system to support accountability and reporting.
This presentation will describe three (3) strategies for implementing effective support systems for cardiac arrest victims, survivors and their families and rescuers.
This presentation will describe one or more survivor / rescuer stories that can be used to illustrate an effective chain of survival for cardiac arrest.
