Sentences with phrase «started by bystanders»
During the years covered by the study, slightly more than 86 percent of patients received CPR before EMS arrived, with more than 45 percent started by bystanders and more than 40 percent started by first responders.
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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.
The finding that both these drugs significantly improved rates of survival to hospital discharge when the cardiac arrest was witnessed by a bystander suggests their benefit may be linked to how quickly such events are recognized and drug treatment is started.
I've gathered some resources for you to help teach the kids in your life to be upstanders instead of bystanders, starting by simply choosing kindness and inclusion.
«All change starts with one person,» he said at the event co-sponsored by EII and the David Brower Center, and encouraged us to stop being «bystanders» and «hand - wringers» and take action to build a better world.