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Nursing Heroes — Good News & Uplifting Stories

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2 stories tagged with "Nursing Heroes"
Nurse Saves Friend's Life With CPR During Workout in Saanich
Community Heroes•Aug 2

Nurse Saves Friend's Life With CPR During Workout in Saanich

When Skye Maynard's heart stopped during a lunchtime workout, her friend and fellow nurse Lara Kesteloo's quick CPR saved her life in the critical minutes before paramedics arrived. The heroic response earned Kesteloo official recognition and reminds us why everyone should learn CPR.

Community Heroes Desk•2 min read
ER Nurse Saves Woman in Cardiac Arrest on Pennsylvania Highway
Community Heroes•Jan 29

ER Nurse Saves Woman in Cardiac Arrest on Pennsylvania Highway

When Cindy Zimmerman spotted a slumped figure in a car on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, her 35 years of nursing instinct kicked in instantly. Her quick CPR on a woman in cardiac arrest, combined with help from two turnpike workers, turned a roadside emergency into a life-saving rescue.

Community Heroes Desk•2 min read