Posted on 10/19/2016 8:24:00 AM PDT by Brad from Tennessee
On a December morning last year, Doug Stine and two coworkers were driving to their next work assignment for a billboard company when he suffered a cardiac arrest.
Stine had just handed his phone to his colleague to show him a picture, "and when he turned around to hand me back my phone, I was blue and slumped over," said Stine, 36, who lives south of Seattle.
On a December morning last year, Doug Stine and two coworkers were driving to their next work assignment for a billboard company when he suffered a cardiac arrest.
Stine had just handed his phone to his colleague to show him a picture, "and when he turned around to hand me back my phone, I was blue and slumped over," said Stine, 36, who lives south of Seattle.
Soon, Orange County residents with a PulsePoint app will also be able to rush to the help of nearby individuals in cardiac arrest. . .
(Excerpt) Read more at orlandosentinel.com ...
“Stine, 36,...lives south of Seattle.
Seattle pioneered the Medic 1 program (fire dept. paramedics) in 1970 as well as the Medic 2 program (civilian CPR training) in 1971. If you’re going to have a heart attack, Seattle is the place to have it.
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