This page contains videos reviewing topics covered during our training programs. Topics covered include: How to identify symptoms of a stroke or heart attack, how to help a bleeding victim, and more.
Treat severe bleeding during first aid by applying a sterile dressing with pressure to the affected area, and by lifting the injured limb above the heart to reduce blood flow to the injured site. Maintain pressure on the injury and immediately head to the emergency room for proper treatment using tips from a firefighter in this free video on first aid.
How to Help a Choking Victim. You never know what might happen and when you might need to know how to save someone who's choking. It's important that you learn how to find out if someone's is really choking next to you and how to help people in trouble. You'll have to know how to perform the Heimlich maneuver and there are special rules for how to save a choking child or choking dog.
Learn the necessary steps to safely help someone who is having a seizure. And remember, the number one thing is to stay calm and don't freak out.
Approximately seven million people around the world die from heart attacks every year. And cardiovascular disease, which causes heart attacks and other problems like strokes, the world’s leading killer. So what causes a heart attack? Krishna Sudhir examines the leading causes and treatments of this deadly disease.
A simple animation explaining what a stroke is, how to recognize the key symptoms, how it is treated, and what we can all do to prevent strokes from happening. We hope this video will be useful to you and those around you.
This video is a demonstration of how to safely and effectively operate the Automated External Defibrillator (AED). This machine may help save the life of someone in cardiac arrest.
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CPR and AED training video for the workplace.
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