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Aarti Patel Page 8

With a journalism degree and 12 years of media experience, Aarti Patel is an associate editor at Biology Insights focusing on pediatric health and child safety. She previously edited family health features for a consumer lifestyle site. Based in Rapid City, South Dakota, Patel tends a small backyard vegetable plot alongside her two toddlers.

Why Is CPR So Important for Saving Lives?
How to Open and Fill a Hospital Ice Bag
What Is the SAMPLE History in Lifeguarding?
How to Help Someone Who’s Choking
Does Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Include BLS?
Can You Do CPR Underwater? What You Need to Know
What Is the First Step for Using an AED?
Is Infant CPR 15 to 2? Compression-to-Ventilation Ratios
Can I Buy an AED for My Home?
What to Keep in Mind About Wearing Gloves for First Aid
How to Stop a Nosebleed (Without a Penny)
How to Escape a Vehicle That Is Sinking in Water
How Long Can CPR Keep Someone Alive?
Where Is an AED Located and How Do You Find One?
What to Do When You’re Hurt: A Step-by-Step Guide
Is First Aid the Same as Basic Life Support (BLS)?
Can You Use Adult AED Pads on Children?
How Many Shocks Can an AED Deliver on One Battery?
Who Invented CPR? The Pioneers Behind the Life-Saving Technique
How to Properly Dispose of AED Pads
How to Use a Touchless Thermometer Correctly
Where Should the Rescuer Be When Using a Pocket Mask?
How to Safely Get a Sticker Out of Your Foot
How to Call Paramedics in a Medical Emergency
How Much Does It Cost to Get a Splinter Removed?
When Giving Chest Thrusts to an Infant You Should
Where Is an AED Located in a Building?
What Is the First Link in the Adult Chain of Survival?
How Successful Is the Heimlich Maneuver?
How Long Are AEDs Good For? Pads, Batteries & Units