[Jeju=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Jeongpil] The Seogwipo Fire Station of Jeju Special Self-Governing Province recently conducted a 'CPR and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Training' for about 20 members of the Seogwipo Chilshipri Swimming Club at the CPR training center.
Seogwipo Fire Station recently conducted a "CPR and Automated External Defibrillator Training" for about 20 members of a swimming club. [Photo by Seogwipo Fire Station]
According to the Seogwipo Fire Station on the 14th, this training was prepared to enable prompt emergency treatment in case of cardiac arrest patients due to drowning accidents during club activities or nearby incidents.
After watching a video on safety accidents, the course proceeded with hands-on practice of CPR and AED usage to secure the golden time for cardiac arrest patients.
Chief Park Gwangchan said, "Bystander CPR is an important emergency treatment that increases the survival rate of cardiac arrest patients," adding, "We will strive to promote and educate so that all residents can properly learn CPR."
Meanwhile, organizations in need of CPR and emergency treatment training can contact the Seogwipo Fire Station Rescue and Emergency Medical Team.
Jeju=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Jeongpil baekok@asiae.co.kr
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