GCHD trained on CPR, AED and Narcan use
STAFF REPORT | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 8 months AGO
MOSES LAKE – Last week, the Grant County Health District staff participated in a CPR, automated external defibrillator and Narcan training.
During the training, the GCHD staff practiced CPR on both adult and infant manikins, learned the basics of AED to restore heart function and learned how to administer Narcan to reverse Opioid Overdoses. According to GCHD this training was implemented to keep the community safe and healthy. The training was led by Anthony Stone and Margo Lopez.
Grant County Health District staff members practiced CPR on an infant manikin.ARTICLES BY STAFF REPORT
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