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Building a Culture of Care - Highlights from the 1st Annual CPR-A-THON at the California State Capitol

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October 24, 2025

Avive Solutions & Capital City CPR hosted Sacramento’s first CPR-A-THON at the State Capitol—12 hours of free CPR, AED, and Narcan training for the community.

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Legislative Victory for the Dominic Murray Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Act

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June 25, 2021

Dominic Murray fell victim to Sudden Cardiac Arrest when he was only 17. Now there''s a law protecting student athletes just like him.

How to Determine If Someone Is Unresponsive & What To Do

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September 14, 2022

Learn to identify unresponsiveness and assist until help arrives. Follow first aid steps, including CPR and the recovery position, for unconscious persons.

Heart Rate vs. Blood Pressure: What’s the Difference?

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September 6, 2022

Heart rate vs blood pressure is a common question people have. While they’re often taken together, these two measurements are distinct.

Insights from 2024 ESO EMS Index

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June 20, 2024

Explore the 2021 ESO Fire Service Index Report, showing EMS calls make up 69% of fire responses. Learn about emergency trends, EMS integration, and Covid-19 impact.

AED Pad Placement

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May 9, 2023

In this guide, we’ll discuss everything you need to know about AED pad placement and where to place AED pads on adults and children.

Chain of Survival

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January 7, 2025

Learn about Sudden Cardiac Arrest and the Cardiac Chain of Survival. Discover how actions like calling 911, performing CPR, and using an AED can save lives.

Sudden Cardiac Arrest vs. Heart Attack: What’s the Difference?

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November 9, 2023

What is the difference between cardiac arrest vs heart attack? Read here learn about the symptoms, causes, what to do, and much more.

What Should You Do to Use an AED on Someone Submerged in Water?

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Yvette
Tam
on
May 9, 2023

What should you do if you need to use an AED on someone who has been submerged in water? Read our article and follow the steps mentioned to save the victim.

Cardiac Arrest Rescue on a Plane

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Yvette
Tam
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April 1, 2021

What to do if someone suffers from a cardiac arrest in flight? Read the rescue story by Dr. Allison Dupont, an interventional cardiologist, to find solutions.

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