How dependent is America on trucking?

72.7% of U.S. domestic freight by weight was moved by trucks in 2024—about 3 out of every 4 tons. Trucks moved approximately 11.27 billion tons of freight in 2024.The trucking industry generated approximately $906 billion in freight revenue in 2024. Trucking accounted for approximately 76.9% of freight transportation revenue across transportation modes in 2024. About…

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STROKE-B.E. F.A.S.T.

Use the letters in B.E. F.A.S.T. to spot a stroke. B = Balance LossIs there a sudden loss of balance or coordination? Is the person having trouble walking or experiencing dizziness? E = Eye (Vision) ChangesAre there sudden changes in vision? Ask the person if they are experiencing blurred vision, double vision, or loss of…

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Louisiana AED requirements — La. R.S. 40:1137.3

Under La. R.S. 40:1137.3, anyone or any entity that possesses an AED must generally: Maintain and test the AED according to the manufacturer’s guidelines. Have a licensed physician or authorized APRN involved in the AED program for training, EMS notification, and maintenance compliance. Ensure designated/expected AED users receive CPR and AED training through a nationally…

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**ZOLL AED + PlusTrac Program — BE READY. SAVE LIVES.**

**ZOLL AED + PlusTrac Program — BE READY. SAVE LIVES.** Protect your employees, customers, patients, and community with a **ZOLL AED** backed by the **PlusTrac Program**. āœ… Real-time AED readiness monitoringāœ… Automatic alerts when attention is neededāœ… Easier AED program management and complianceāœ… Cloud-based access to AED status and recordsāœ… ZOLL AED 3, ZOLL AED…

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ZOLL AED Solutions

**BE PREPARED. BE READY. SAVE A LIFE. ** ZOLL AEDs & Accessories **Available from Onsite Medical Training, LLC — Lafayette, Louisiana** Protect your employees, customers, patients, and community with dependable **ZOLL AED solutions**. āœ… ZOLL AED 3Ā®āœ… AED cabinets & wall storageāœ… Adult & pediatric electrode padsāœ… Replacement batteriesāœ… Carrying casesāœ… AED signs & accessoriesāœ……

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Heat Related Emergencies

Heat-related emergencies can become life-threatening quickly, especially when a person is exposed to high temperatures, high humidity, strenuous activity, or inadequate hydration. Recognizing the warning signs and taking action early can prevent a serious emergency. 1. Heat Cramps Heat cramps are painful muscle spasms that commonly occur after strenuous activity in hot conditions. They are…

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Having an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

How much difference can an AED really make? For a cardiac arrest caused by a shockable rhythm such as ventricular fibrillation (VF) or pulseless ventricular tachycardia (pVT): Why an AED at the workplace can be so important EMS may take several minutes to arrive. An AED that’s 30 seconds away can potentially be much more…

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Not all AEDS are alike

Orange AED device in protective carrying case.

5 THINGS ALL AEDS HAVE IN COMMON Ā·       FDA APPROVED Ā·       HAVE A POWER SUPPLY (BATTERY) Ā·       HAVE ELECTRODES (PADS) Ā·       DEFIBRILLATE  (SHOCK) Ā·       SAVE LIVES Below are some of the very important features that ZOLL AEDS have that most other AEDS on the market do not have. These features have profound impact for doubling survival rates of cardiac arrest…

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