Eye injuries can happen in an instant. Whether you’re scrubbing the bathroom, playing your favorite sport, or just cooking dinner, the risk of a scratched eye is more common than most people realize. Even playful moments with your dog or cat can end with a painful corneal abrasion. Knowing how to treat a scratched eye …
College life comes with a lot of firsts: your first time living away from home, your first final exam week, maybe even your first cooking experiment gone wrong. But one thing every dorm room should have from day one is a solid, reliable first aid kit. Whether it’s a stubbed toe, a paper cut, or …
CPR is a critical life-saving skill that can mean the difference between life and death in an emergency. But performing CPR, especially on a stranger, comes with certain risks—most notably, the potential for disease transmission through close contact and exposure to bodily fluids. This is where CPR masks come in. These compact devices provide essential …
When you’re stepping into a role where safety matters—whether as a parent, teacher, camp counselor, or volunteer coach—you might find yourself asking: Are CPR and BLS the same thing? It’s a great question, especially if you’re being asked to get certified for the first time. The short answer: No, CPR and BLS are not the …
When someone suddenly collapses from cardiac arrest, your next move can mean the difference between life and death. That’s where CPR comes in. But here’s the twist—not all CPR is created equal. In recent years, hands-only CPR has taken center stage over traditional CPR. Why? Because sometimes, simpler is better—and more effective. In this guide, …
