Heart Health Emergencies – Treatment & Prevention

What are the different reasons why a heart could stop?

What could result if treatment is delayed?

Is there a difference between a heart attack and cardiac arrest?

What are the symptoms of cardiac arrest?

How can someone who witnesses a cardiac arrest help?

What role can a defibrillator play in treating cardiac arrest?

What can a cardiac arrest witness expect to happen once help arrives?

How does CPR help a cardiac arrest victim?

How long can a victim of cardiac arrest wait for treatment?

How is a cardiac arrest treated at the hospital?

Does surviving a cardiac arrest put you at risk for another occurance?

Can anything be done to prevent heart emergencies that surprise young people?

What can be done to prevent heart disease and problems?