Word: cpr
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...Fair Harvard, the men and women of the HUPD are fully trained to deal with shoot-outs, crack busts and grand theft auto--should it arise. Like any other police agents, they attend a six-month training school where they learn the intricacies of criminal law, first aid, CPR, court procedures, self-defense, patrol procedure and firearm training. Think police academy, but without Proctor. Each officer packs a gun, along with other implements of destruction like batons and mace, for stunning even the most rabid pre-med intent on stealing a little nitrous after a chem final...
STAYING POWER A study from a Dallas hospital, published in the American Journal of Nursing, has a message for health providers: involve patients' relatives in their treatment. Nearly all relatives surveyed who stayed by their loved ones during medical emergencies like the insertion of a chest tube or CPR said that being there helped them better understand the situation, comfort the patient and--in cases where the patient died--come to closure. Attending doctors and nurses agreed...