Heart Attacks – ½ of All Deaths Occur Outside the Hospital

Heart Attacks – ½ of All Deaths Occur Outside the Hospital

According to a new study by Dr. Henry Ting of the Mayo Clinic, heart attack sufferers are not receiving the treatment they need and they are dying because of it. Check out our blog post this week for some tips on how to save your loved ones!

American Red Cross CPR Classes or American Heart Association CPR Training: What’s the difference between the certifications?

CPR Certification is something that confuses most people. Which class do you need? Which certification is going to satisfy the requirements for your job?

The two largest CPR training companies are the American Heart Association and the American Red Cross. These companies have been training people to save lives for years and their certifications used to be synonymous. Unfortunately, things have changed and this is not the case anymore.

Infant CPR and Newborn Preparedness!

SureFire CPR is now offering an infant CPR and newborn preparedness class! Our professional firefighters, paramedics, lifeguards, and EMTs will come to your home to train you. Not sure what to do when your baby is choking? What if you find your child unconscious in her crib? We will put you through scenarios to prepare you for any emergency. For more details, check out our blog post or call us at the office! 888-277-3143

CPR Changes! 2010 Guidelines Are Released!

CPR Changes! Now CPR Focuses more on compressions.

Last night the updated 2010 CPR guidelines were released by the American Heart Association. What changed? Here’s the down and dirty of what’s to come in 2010. Check out the American Heart Association update and video in our Blog post!

SureFire CPR is now an Official American Heart Association Training Site!

SureFire CPR is now an Official American Heart Association Training Site!
After months of hard work, SureFire CPR has officially become a Training Site for the American Heart Association! What does this mean for our students? Faster card processing, emergency card issuance, and happier staff! Training Site status is not bestowed easily and we are proud to have earned the title! Check out our new logo!

San Francisco CPR Training!

The SureFire CPR staff recently traveled to the San Francisco Zoo to train its staff in CPR and First Aid. The Zoo provides summer camp for children ages 4-14 where they learn about different wildlife and animals! The training was specifically geared towards emergencies most common to zoos, including cardiac arrests, allergic reactions, animal bites, choking, and much more. Thanks to the San Francisco Zoo Staff for a great class! Check out our pictures below!

Know someone who needs CPR Training? Have them call us at 888-277-3143, or visit our website at www.SureFireCPR.com to schedule their CPR Class!

CPR Manikins – A Dummies Guide (Part 2)

In last week’s post, we reviewed the 3 things that are most important to choosing a CPR manikin: Durability, Cleanliness, and Price. In this week’s post, we will give the “no brainer” award to the top CPR Dummy on the market.

CPR Manikins – A Dummies Guide (Part 1)

CPR manikins are something that is rarely thought about until you are going in to put your lips on one. What makes the best manikin? Are manikins even that big of a part of CPR training? Welcome to our Dummies Guide of CPR Manikins…

Laguna Hills CPR Certification!

Laguna Hills CPR Certification!

Do you need CPR? Don’t work a regular 9-5 schedule? SureFire CPR is now offering daytime American Heart Association BLS classes to serve those in the medical field. If you prefer renewing your CPR during the day, come visit our Laguna Hills office at 25301 Cabot Rd. #201, Laguna Hills CA 92653. Register online at www.surefirecpr.com or call us at 888-277-3143.

Orange County CPR!

SureFire CPR is now on Thumbtack!  Need a CPR class in Orange County? Visit our new page!  Orange County CPR Classes! Need onsite group CPR training? We can come to you! Register online today!

Orange County CPR – 3 Things You Must Know Before Taking a CPR Class

Orange County CPR: 3 Things You Must Know Before Taking a CPR Class

It is that time again, your CPR card is about to expire and work is breathing down your neck to take a CPR class or they will suspend you. Sound familiar? Before you start Googling to find yourself a class, make sure you know the three things in this week’s blog post!

Infant CPR and First Aid – The Worst Case Scenario

There are few thoughts more terrifying than checking on your new baby and having her not respond. You roll her over and realize that her lips and fingertips are blue. Your heart drops and you feel a lump in your throat. What do you do?

Read about “The Worst Case Scenario” in this week’s SureFire CPR blog post…

How to Become the Office Superhero

So it’s that time of year again… CPR Training. Great. Another day wasted with bad videos and boring instructors. Pass me the toothpicks so that I can jam them under my eyelids to keep them open! Does this sound familiar?

Want to be the office hero? Read this week’s article!