«We estimate that about 1,700 lives are saved in the United States per year by
bystanders using an AED,» said senior study author Myron Weisfeldt, M.D. «Unfortunately, not enough Americans know to look for AEDs in public locations, nor are they are trained on how to use them despite great and effective efforts of the American Heart Association.
Without
a bystander using AED shock therapy, 70 percent of cardiac arrest patients either died or survived with impaired brain function.
March 6, 2018 — A study found that people are more likely to survive a cardiac arrest if
a bystander uses a defibrillator while waiting for emergency medical services to arrive.
Sneeze etiquette: Please for the sake of
all bystanders use proper sneeze and cough etiquette.
Not exact matches
And they found that defibrillators — the heart - jump starting machines popularized by medical soap operas — are
used by
bystanders in just 4 % of non-hospital cardiac arrests.
These particular drones would theoretically be equipped with automated external defibrillators (AEDs)-- the devices that can shock a heart under cardiac arrest back into its original rhythm, with clear instructions to
bystanders near the patient for how to
use them.
Spencer recently tackled the epithet issue head - on by arguing that
use of the word nigger hardly justified forming a mob to mercilessly attack whites, some of whom were innocent
bystanders.
«He can throw a pack of butts past a Bowery bum,» yee - hawed a
bystander in one of those huge cartoons The Sporting News
used to run.
I have had to deal with random
bystanders (not often, thank god) being disgusted by my lovingly breastfeeding my babies, so I will admit to being very sensitive about people
using that kind of language, no matter how justified it may be for her personal situation.
Use encouraging statements when a
bystander reports bullying.
It's considered that erring on potentially
using too much force and killing the person who has made themselves a lethal threat is preferable to erring on being too gentle and the police or an innocent
bystander getting killed by a perpetrator.
Another requirement is that victims or
bystanders who report alleged incidents of sexual assault not be prosecuted for college violations they reveal, such as alcohol or drug
use that was connected to the incidents.
The statewide program, part of the HeartRescue Project, trained family members and
bystanders to recognize the signs of sudden cardiac arrest, quickly call emergency responders, and
use CPR or AEDs.
The four - year time frame coincided with a North Carolina campaign to encourage
bystanders to perform chest - compression CPR — no need for mouth - to - mouth resuscitation — and to
use an automated external defibrillator while awaiting an ambulance.
Short - term exposure studies of e-cigarette
use show a negative impact on lung function and
bystanders absorb nicotine from passive exposure to e-cigarette aerosol, the authors report.
Although evidence indicates that
bystander CPR and AED
use can significantly improve survival and outcomes from cardiac arrest, each year less than 3 percent of the U.S. population receives CPR training, leaving many
bystanders unprepared to respond to cardiac arrest.
Psychologists at the University of Chicago found in past research that people facing such a dilemma while communicating in a foreign language are far more willing to sacrifice the
bystander than those
using their native tongue.
Drones can be activated by a dispatcher and sent to an address provided by a 911 caller and may carry an automated external defibrillator (AED) to the location so that a
bystander can
use it.
«The outcomes of OHCA
using the drone - delivered AED by
bystanders vs resuscitation by EMS should be studied.»
One of the study's limitations is that it only examined
bystander AED
use without considering the combined impact of calling 9 -1-1 and starting immediate CPR.
Victims who received an AED shock from a
bystander (57.1 percent)
using a publicly - available device instead of having to wait for emergency responders (32.7 percent) had near normal function and better outcomes.
«Anti-bullying program focused on
bystanders helps the students who need it the most: Study reports on success of model
used in Finland.»
But he cautions that, due to the small sample size
used by the team, «it is not possible to see well - defined trends that would suggest the existence of
bystander effects.»
This population epidemiology study
uses data from a Japanese national registry to characterize trends in
use of chest compression and defibrillation by
bystanders and associated rates of neurologically intact survival among patients with out - of - hospital cardiac arrest.
Interventions included statewide initiatives to improve
bystander and first - responder intervention such as training the population in CPR and AED
use and training dispatch centers in recognizing cardiac arrest symptoms in order to implement
bystander CPR within 60 seconds of call receipt.15 It is currently unknown whether these efforts have translated to improved
use and outcomes.
However, registration of cardiac arrests was prospective and uniform, following the standardized Utstein style for reporting out - of - hospital cardiac arrest and revised for data quality assurance by the RACE - CARS team.18 Our results support efforts of other communities seeking to improve
bystander and first - responder intervention, since they come from a quality - improvement database of a substantial portion of the state of North Carolina, with stable reporting over a 4 - year period during a broad implementation program that
used a standardized protocol, as recommended by the American Heart Association.13, 20,40
Using JanusMatrix, we have identified T cell epitopes in H7N9 influenza HA protein that are highly conserved with human genome epitopes, and these epitopes possess low immunogenicity, activate natural Tregs and suppress
bystander effector T cell responses in vitro.
And now, portable defibrillators, or AEDs, are available in many public spaces (like sports arenas, gyms, malls, and restaurants) for
bystanders to
use.
«
Bystanders can save a life by performing CPR or
using an automated defibrillator before EMS providers arrive on scene,» he said.
In this study, despite intense efforts to get
bystanders to give CPR and
use automatic defibrillators, few patients survived, he noted.
During those years, North Carolina had a campaign to encourage
bystanders to perform chest compressions without having to do mouth - to - mouth resuscitation or
use automated external defibrillators while waiting for an ambulance.
People are also more likely to survive if a
bystander starts CPR or
uses an automated external defibrillator, the heart - shocking devices available in malls, airports, and other locations.
But they also serve as metaphor: Naranjo
uses his heroine as a symbolic stand - in for Mexico's citizens, blameless
bystanders caught in the cross fire of a billion - dollar range war.
«By teaching D&T, we are ensuring that all children are not just passive
bystanders in our increasingly technology - driven world, but are informed citizens who understand how design impacts on their quality of life and how technology can be
used for the benefit of mankind.»
I normally don't tell them to stop because I don't want [them] to turn against or argue with me... I went to the Youth Summit and [a student] talked about how he
used to bully and act as a
bystander with his friends... The Friday after the Youth Summit before I got out of school for spring break, I tried to get to know the girl my friends make fun of.
I developed the techniques after reviewing dozens of studies on the «
Bystander Effect» and have trained hundreds of educators in how to
use them with students.
Using clips from the movie, the voices of actors and real students and engaging classroom activities, the curriculum sends a strong message —
bystanders need to embrace their power as «Upstanders» and share responsibility for creating a positive school climate.
The Steps to Respect program is
used by thousands of schools nationwide and aims to prevent bullying by helping elementary schools create a safer environment through planning, staff training, and teaching students skills for friendship, assertiveness, reporting, and being responsible
bystanders.
Use these five resources to help students reach a better understanding of Kristallnacht and analyze the choices made by perpetrators,
bystanders, and upstanders in a time of crisis.
Many teachers also
use this famous quotation by Martin Niemoeller to help students understand the impact of
bystander behavior:
But the full report shows the importance of embedding democracy into education, and how democracy is destroyed when people become «passive
bystanders» in education through privatization, top - down control, and narrowing of the curriculum
using punishments linked to test - based accountability.
Weapons that were then
used against other cartel members, innocent
bystanders, and Mexican police.
Teachers of all elementary - grade levels can
use Each Kindness to introduce the concept of being a
bystander and spark discussions about why Chloe did not reach out to Maya, about what she might have done, and how she might move forward.
Director mode will allow players to
use story characters, animals, and
bystanders to create their own action scenes.
«We ended up choosing four games; 1) Grand Theft Auto [IV] represented an antisocial game where the violence is not really defensible (killing innocent
bystanders serves no real purpose), 2) Call of Duty [Black Ops] represented a violent game where we had players
use violence in a defensible way (players had to kill zombies to avoid dying), 3) Portal 2 was a non-violent control to Call of Duty (similar in perspective, and the
use of a gun - shaped tool), 4) World of Zoo represented a purely prosocial game without any violence».
A
bystander acting in good faith or a reporting individual acting in good faith that discloses any incident of domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, or sexual assault to New York Studio School's officials or law enforcement will not be subject to New York Studio School's code of conduct action for violations of alcohol and / or drug
use policies occurring at or near the time of the commission of the domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, or sexual assault.
She requests that
bystanders take pictures of her
using a point and shoot camera, and in so doing asks searching questions about the nature of identity and the self — key themes of a new exhibition at London's Whitechapel Gallery, titled Terrains of The Body.
Your success is not tied to how well your colleagues and
bystanders write about your work, in terms like «Lovely modelling algorithm
used here.»
I think LastPass is probably good as well, but we all know the horror stories of data breaches and what happens when your information gets compromised and the reality is that it will happen and it probably won't be your fault, it will probably be someone else who gets their data compromised and you just happen to be an innocent
bystander, but there's only so much you can do to protect yourself but the single most important thing you can do is to have strong unique password across all of your sites and it's a real pain to do that unless you're
using a password manager, so just to have that information stored somewhere else.
If anything, criminal lawyers will generally benefit from the
use of this app as it will only create more acrimony and run the risk of further and more serious charges — even to those
bystanders who may be
using it to film and arrested for obstructing police.