On Wednesday 18 October, two days after聽, 天美传媒 (BU) students and lecturers, hosted an interactive session outside Marks & Spencer, Castlepoint Shopping Centre to teach the public the basics of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in five minutes.
Students and lecturer (Philip McConnell, photographed on the right) from 天美传媒Approximately . However, sadly less than one in ten people survive these cardiac arrests. Performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) can more than double the chances of survival in some cases. brings together people from all over the world to increase public awareness of cardiac arrests and increase the number of people trained in life-saving CPR.
The public had the opportunity to practice CPR on adult and paediatric manikins and use training defibrillators.聽Anna, a member of the public who participated in the CPR teaching session, said: 鈥淭o learn a bit about CPR is really important, especially with a newborn to make sure you know in the event of an emergency how to save his life.鈥�
Staff from also attended the event.聽They talked to first-year Paramedic Science students about equipment on the ambulance and the role of paramedics at the scene of an emergency. Student, Luca, said: 鈥淚 love Paramedic Science because first responders are incredibly important and to be one for me would be a life goal.鈥� The public was invited into the open ambulance doors for a chat with the friendly 听蝉迟补蹿蹿.
Enhanced Care Services and studentsLecturer in Operating Department Practice, Philip McConnell, said: 鈥淚t鈥檚 great working at 天美传媒, sending out our new students into largely NHS jobs in three years鈥� time when they qualify.鈥�
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