CPR Seattle Blog

NWAC Avalanche Awareness Seminar - 2/11/13 7:00pm
CPR Seattle is presenting a free Avalanche Awareness seminar, presented by the Friends of the NW Weather and Avalanche Center (FOAC),
January 9, 2013

Duct tape for the win! Using household items for first aid needs.
In many cases of injury, we end up applying first aid using what we have immediately at hand - and often, these items may work just as well or better than the things we might find in an “official” First Aid package.
October 12, 2012

The Good Samaritan Law - how does that work, exactly?
A common discussion topic in CPR and First Aid classes at CPR Seattle is rescuer liability.
August 3, 2012

Spiders in Seattle?
CPR Seattle addresses the dangers of spider bites in Western Washington.
July 6, 2012

CPR & First Aid works for pets too
Most people don't realize that many of the same basic CPR & first aid techniques used for humans can also be applied to our canine and feline companions.
May 2, 2012

Snowpocalypse 2012 - did you learn anything?
Learn lessons from Seattle's 2012 snow storm.
February 13, 2012

So - where are the AEDs?
It is an established fact that the use of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) during cardiac arrest can provide a tremendous increase in survival rates when used in conjunction with effective CPR. All CPR...
January 13, 2012

Do We Still Give Breaths?
All American Heart Association CPR classes that award a certification card still require delivering breaths as a part of the standard CPR protocols.
January 10, 2012