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Police probe nurse's refusal to give CPR to woman, 87, who then died
L.A. NOWBakersfield police are investigating a senior living facility for its handling of the case of an elderly woman who died after a nurse declined to perform CPR last week. The nurse at Glenwood Gardens refused to give the woman CPR...... -
California woman dies after nurse refuses to do CPR
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — A nurse's refusal to give CPR to a dying 87-year-old woman at a California independent living home despite desperate pleas from a 911 dispatcher has prompted outrage and spawned a criminal investigation. The harrowing 7-...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Geriatrics, Long Term Care, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Mariko Yamada
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Police probe senior community where nurse wouldn't perform CPR
L.A. NOWBakersfield police are investigating a senior living facility's handling last week of an elderly resident who died after a nurse declined to perform CPR. The facility's policies prohibited the nurse from giving CPR to the 87-year-old woman, who was said..... -
Senior facility defends nurse who wouldn't perform CPR on resident
L.A. NOWNurse who refused to give elderly woman CPR following policy, official says... -
LAPD officers use CPR to save choking woman
L.A. NOWLAPD officers use CPR to save choking woman... -
911 dispatcher to nurse who wouldn't do CPR: 'She's going to die'
L.A. NOWA Bakersfield fire dispatcher unsuccessfully pleaded with a nurse to start CPR on an elderly woman who was barely breathing last week.... -
First four minutes crucial to survival
Four minutes can be the difference between life and death. Nancy Schuring, a registered nurse and education instructor at Avera St. Luke's, said the first four minutes after someone goes down are the most critical. If the person receives treatment...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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Arlington Heights gives out Hearts of Gold awards
When Gary Dykes dropped from his bike along Kenosha's shoreline more than a year ago and suffered a massive heart attack, his friend Rick Abbott knew exactly what to do. "If it wasn't for him, I wouldn't be here. He saved my life," said Dykes, 68. "He...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Health and Safety at School, Heart Attack, Awards and Prizes, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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First Aid with CPR, AED training set for Feb. 14
War Memorial Hospital will offer the American Heart Association’s Heartsaver First Aid with CPR & AED training course from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 14, in Education Room A at the hospital, 1 Healthy Way in Berkeley Springs. This course is...Tags: Health Treatments, American Heart Association, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, First Aid
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Lend a hand, save a life
HealthThe state Department of Health, the American Heart Association and the Pennsylvania HeartRescue Project are teaming up to get a quarter-million Pennsylvanians on board with them to save lives. The organizations last week announced a new campaign, “... -
Controversial Spanish doctor testifies in huge sports doping trial
MADRID -- A Spanish doctor accused of masterminding one of the world's biggest sports doping rings took the stand Tuesday at his trial here, telling the court that the blood transfusions he administered to athletes were safe and legal at the time....
Tags: Sports, World Anti-Doping Agency, Punishment, Lawyers, Awards and Prizes
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New push for cardiac response awareness
A community-wide initiative to lower the number of cardiac arrests that end in death made its premiere at an Orland Fire Protection District board meeting last week. Battalion Chief Raymond Kay kicked off Community CARE—Cardiac Arrest Rescue...
Tags: Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Police Arrests, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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