What Are the State CPR Guidelines for Arizona?

According to the American Heart Association data, heart disease is the main cause of death in Arizona. In 2017 alone, 12,398 people lost their battle to heart disease.  On that note, in 2016, the state of Arizona passed a law stating that every high school student will be required to learn hands-only CPR in order…

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Is rescue breathing required for CPR?

Performing mouth-to-mouth resuscitation is needed in certain situations, let’s discuss which ones. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation is usually recognized as a combination of chest compressions and artificial ventilation. But is rescue breathing required for CPR? Some say it’s compulsory, while others state that rescue breathing is needed only in particular emergency cases. Let’s look at what some…

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