Sentences with phrase «bystanders using»

«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.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z