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G.C. Lake is a registered nurse currently working as an article writer specializing on a variety of first aid and CPR topics. With knowledge in the health and medical field, he shares information on first aid, CPR and related topics to individuals in all fields. “Being familiar even with the basics of first aid and CPR are invaluable in times of emergencies. A simple measure can make an outcome of any emergency whether minor or major favorable or even save a life.” As a nurse, he considers it as an honor to be able to share to others. The topics that he has provided in several websites can be of great value to anyone at home, school or in the workplace. With years of experience in the field of writing along with his medical background, he has been a reliable provider of health-related articles to several websites.

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Emergency first aid is given to a victim of a stabbing incident

During bleeding emergencies, timely action is vital to improve the chances of survival. Emergency care was given to a man involved in a stabbing ordeal. The man is left in a severe condition in a hospital. Prompt emergency care The emergency crews responded to a call after a man was found on the ground bleeding. …

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Non-functional AED and lack of naloxone at the Regional Psychiatric Centre

The accessibility of AEDs has been an increasing concern these days especially in public venues. Lack of naloxone and a non-functioning AED in a psychiatric facility resulted in the death of an inmate. A 46-year old inmate at the facility was declared dead after he was found unresponsive by the staff. An inquest was started …

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You can still get infected with COVID-19 after being vaccinated

Even as COVID-19 vaccines started rolling out, there were still concerns. A San Diego emergency room nurse received a shot of the COVID-19 vaccine. Sadly, he tested out positive for the virus a week after. It clearly shows that even if you have received the vaccine, you can still end up infected if you do …

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Quebec restaurants about to go delivery-only after 8 PM

There are several changes being implemented to help curb down the increasing number of COVID-19 cases. The majority of Quebec restaurants are asking the government to make new rules when it comes to deliveries during the curfew period. The province has already allowed some workarounds, permitting restaurants to continue the delivery of food and alcohol …

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Sanitation workers deliver CPR to save a life

The timely delivery of CPR during emergencies can significantly improve the outcome. Chris Lynch and John Sweitzer saved Doug Cairns with timely delivery of CPR when he collapsed in his driveway. The two sanitation workers were recognized for their life-saving efforts. Saving a life Chris Lynch and John Sweitzer were working in a residential neighborhood …

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Quebecers will need to provide evidence of why they are outside after curfew

As more regulations are being implemented in an attempt to curb down the increasing cases of COVID-19, it has been hard for many people. The province will require Quebecers who leave their homes after the designated curfew to provide a good reason to be outside. A note from an employer, a receipt from a drug …

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A man with stab wounds receives emergency first aid

The timely delivery of first aid care especially with bleeding emergencies can greatly help. The Edmonton police applaud bystanders who were responsible for delivering emergency first aid to a man in Edmonton. The man sustained stab wounds on a train platform during the morning rush hour. With the quick efforts of the bystanders, they were …

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95-year-old interrupts mask making by surviving COVID-19

As the COVID-19 pandemic started, it has brought about significant changes in our lives. It involved drastic changes to ensure safety from the virus. When the COVID-19 pandemic started, Miriam Looker did not hesitate to take action despite instructions given by his son who was a doctor. The 95-year-old decided to utilize her supply of …

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Hundreds of Calgarians protest against mandatory COVID-19 restrictions

Although the cases of COVID-19 continue to rise, others are not giving importance to any of the regulations to curb down the spread. Some people are forming rallies and protests against the rules whom they consider as undermining their rights. On the same day in which Alberta recorded its highest number of daily COVID-19 cases, …

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Woman’s death at Edmonton Remand Center third such case in two months

Despite the immediate delivery of CPR to an inmate in Edmonton Remand Center, it was not a good outcome. An Edmonton Remand Centre inmate was found unresponsive in her cell. It is the third case involving fatality under investigation at the jail in less than 2 months. Alberta Justice spokeswoman Louise McEachern confirmed by email …

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Man with gunshot wound dropped off at health center

As a possible shooting ordeal, a man sustained a gunshot wound to the head. The man with the gunshot wound to the head was dropped off at the Sheldon Chumir Health Centre. The man was later identified as 22-year old Itgel Baatarsuren of Calgary. Shooting ordeal The police stated that the man who dropped off …

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Jasper Place Transit Centre surrounded by police tape after stabbing incident

The quick delivery of CPR during emergencies is vital to improving the chances of survival. CPR was performed on a man who was involved in a stabbing incident. A 32-year-old man was transported to a hospital with life-threatening injuries after police were called to a weapons complaint in west Edmonton. At around 2:45, the Edmonton …

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