Hands-only CPR

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a recent study by a group of researchers, who included David Matlock, MD, of the University of Illinois College of Medicine, found that performing CPR to the BeeGee's disco anthem of "Stayin' Alive", increases survivability of the victim.

ED Sing-a-Long: Keep 'Em Alive! (The CPR Song)  

ED Sing-a-Long: Keep 'Em Alive! (The CPR Song)

As many of you have probably heard, a recent study by a group of researchers, who included David Matlock, MD, of the University of Illinois College of Medicine, found that performing CPR to the BeeGee's disco anthem of "Stayin' Alive", increases survivability of the victim. So here's my little take, Tex style!! Enjoy.

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Vinnie Jones shows how hard and fast Hands-only CPR to Stayin' Alive by the Bee Gees can help save the life of someone who has had a cardiac arrest. The Hollywood hardman is starring in a British Heart Foundation TV advert urging more people to carry out CPR in a medical emergency.

Find out more at:
http://www.bhf.org.uk/heart-health/life-saving-skills/hands-only-cpr.aspx

Vinnie Jones' hard and fast Hands-only CPR (funny short film) (full-length version)  

Vinnie Jones' hard and fast Hands-only CPR (funny short film) (full-length version)

Find out more at: http://www.bhf.org.uk/heart-health/life-saving-skills/hands-only-cpr.aspx Vinnie Jones shows how hard and fast Hands-only CPR to Stayin' Alive by the Bee Gees can help save the life of someone who has had a cardiac arrest. The Hollywood hardman is starring in a British Heart Foundation TV advert urging more people to carry out CPR in a medical emergency.

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In a cardiac emergency remember that CPR can be performed to the beat of Stayin' Alive! Learn more at heart.org/CPR.

Stayin' Alive  

Stayin' Alive

In a cardiac emergency remember that CPR can be performed to the beat of Stayin' Alive! Learn more at heart.org/CPR.

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Official AHA Hands-Only CPR Demo Video

Official AHA Hands-Only CPR Demo Video

Learn how you can help save a life in this one-minute video showing Hands-Only CPR in action. This is the official instructional video from the American Heart Association.

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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/8991301/Vinnie-Jones-demonstrates-CPR-to-the-tune-of-Staying-Alive-in-Heart-Foundation-advert.html

Vinnie Jones demonstrates CPR to the tune of Staying Alive in Heart Foundation advert - Telegraph »

The footballer turned Hollywood hardman stars in the new TV campaign promoting the use of hands-only CPR. 

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Do you know hands-only CPR? It only takes 60 seconds to learn with this tip:

Stayin' Alive With Hands-Only CPR - Heart Health Center - Everyday Health »

It only takes a minute to learn how to save the life of someone in cardiac arrest. After calling 9-1-1, all you need is the beat of the Bee Gees' disco classic, 

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