Blog: Professionals
Easy Ways to Earn Your Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
BLS, also known as Basic Life Support, is an important qualification for healthcare professionals that equips them…
Police – Our Nation’s Fastest, Most Underutilized First Responders in Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
The following article is a guest authored by our partner and friend Brandon Griffith, Sheriff’s Deputy for…
How Long Does a Heart Attack Last? Recognize & Respond Quickly
Heart attack is a leading cause of death in the United States, and, like Sudden Cardiac Arrest,…
Monophasic vs. Biphasic AED Shocks — Learn the Difference
The terms Monophasic and Biphasic refer to two different shock techniques that can help save a person’s…
Employee Spotlight: Avive Sets Sail with Topher Croddy
Topher Croddy is the newest member of Avive’s Business Operations team where he serves as the VP…
Virginia SB 1453: AED Requirements Accelerate in VA Schools
Virginia is the latest state to strengthen its AED requirements in schools. The state recently passed a…
Why The Access To AEDs Act, Championed by Damar Hamlin, is Such a Big Deal
Last week, on March 29th, Florida representatives introduced the Access to AEDs Act, a bipartisan bill to…
New Gym Laws and Regulations Place AEDs in Nearly All New York Gyms
Effective May 22, 2023, New York State will require AEDs be placed in all health and fitness clubs with 50 members or more.
Why Colorado’s New Bill HB22-1251 is Major & Who Should Be Following Suit
The Importance of SCA Data Tracking On July 1, 2022, Colorado House Bill 22-1251 went into effect,…
Shockable vs. Non Shockable Heart Rhythms
To shock or not to shock? That is the question for your AED. In fact, that is exactly what…
What is AED Certification?
AED certification is a document that signifies a person has been trained to use an AED to save a life. Having CPR/AED certification can empower and prepare you to help respond in a time of crisis where seconds matter.
BLS vs CPR : The Main Differences
Being BLS certified or CPR certified looks great on a resume, but the primary benefit of both types of training is that they prepare you to save a life! You never know when or where Sudden Cardiac Arrest will strike.
The Importance of Knowing Infant CPR and AED Use in Emergencies
Having an understanding of infant CPR and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) use is essential in emergencies. Being…
Medical Drones in Healthcare
The potential of drones in healthcare delivery presents a lot of exciting opportunities; holding the potential to…
The First and Only AED that Alerts 911 – Avive’s QuickRescue™
At Avive Solutions, we’re dedicated to increasing survival rates for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest with our Avive Connect…
The Difference Between Respiratory Arrest and Cardiac Arrest
Discover the difference between respiratory arrest and cardiac arrest by comparing their causes, warning signs, effects, and how to respond.
How Often Should You Renew Your CPR Certification?
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a lifesaving technique that is performed when someone’s breathing or heartbeat has stopped….
Inside Avive: One of the 2024 Bay Area Best Places to Work
Few decisions in our lives are more important than where we choose to work. This is because…
Trailblazing Safety: Avive x Headlands 27k
Headlands 27k The Golden Trail World Series is coming to the United States for the first time…
Life & Community: 12th Annual Marin County Survivors’ Celebration
At Avive, we believe in the power of community, the strength of collaboration, and the lifesaving potential…
Enable Lost Mode & 4 More Benefits of AED Connectivity
In a world increasingly intertwined with technology, there are few areas where connectivity has not yet made…
In Pursuit of AED Incident Data: Nick Bogle’s Story
Nick Bogle’s Story I first have to say that my story has nothing to do with anything…
What Are the Common Causes of Cardiac Arrest in Infants and Children?
Discover the causes of cardiac arrest in children and infants and how to prevent this life-threatening condition with our detailed article.
AED IP Rating Explained: What Does IP Code Tell About AEDs
Deciphering AED features and deciding what device to purchase can be overwhelming. What are the most affordable…