B. Oak
Brandon Oak is a registered nurse with years of experience to boast in the field of emergency care. With years of experience as a emergency nurse, Brandon Oak also works as a part time contributor on online sources offering a variety of health-related articles.
The articles that Brandon Oak provides aims on widening awareness and knowledge of both the civilians and other healthcare professionals. The articles, mostly on first aid care can provide an insight on what to do during emergencies.
A 66-year old Delta man is doing fine and breathing after an off-duty Surrey RCMP officer performed CPR after an apparent heart attack. According to the police, the officer was on his way to work when he was flagged down. A male driver is experiencing medical distress inside his vehicle which was stopped in the […]
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CPR was performed by off-duty firefighters to save the life of a man suffering a heart attack. Saving a life The dramatic rescue unfolded during a Victoria Shamrocks lacrosse game at the Q Centre in Colwood. Two off-duty firefighters were working security at the game when one man suffered a heart attack. The two
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A choking boy was given timely first aid intervention. Cheerleader Tyra Winters is a homecoming hero and it was not for anything that happened on the field. Saving a life The 17-year old senior was riding on a float in the homecoming parade when she saw a desperate mother and a little boy who needed
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The Thunder Bay police pulled an unconscious man from one of the waterways that cut through the city which is known to some as the “river of tears”. According to an emergency response official, a report came in about an individual in the McIntyre River around 8:18 PM. The Thunder Bay police officers were first
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Police appeal to the public to help in finding a woman who delivered first aid care to a stab wound victim outside a nightclub in Vancouver. Right after 2 AM, police report that 2 groups of men got into a dispute close to a taxi stand at the Plaza of Nations and a fight began.
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CPR was performed on one of the victims of a stabbing incident. Two individuals were killed and several others injured during several unrelated attacks on Sunday and early Monday. Stabbing ordeal An 18-year old succumbed to his injuries after he was attacked late Sunday near the St. Laurent metro station. Earlier in the evening, several
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A woman was given CPR after being hit by a vehicle in an east-end Montreal neighborhood. The accident occurred on the corner of Armand-Bombardier and Maurice-Duplessis boulevards in the Riviere-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles borough. Timely intervention According to the statement of the Montreal police, the woman was attempting to cross the street when she was hit by a
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A couple living in Prince Edward Island was very grateful for the Good Samaritan for saving the life of their eight-month-old baby. Saving a life Cody McEachern and his girlfriend named Corinne McQuillan were on their way home from shopping. They heard an unusual voice coming from their eight-month-old baby named Archer in the backseat.
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A sea cadet named Mikhael Zavala; 16 years old provided first aid on the man having a seizure. Zavala was on his way to meet his fellow cadets during the Pirates Days festival at Fisherman’s Cove in Eastern Passage where they were volunteering. One of his companions asked him if he had first aid training.
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A man in his 50s died in an industrial accident. The Ministry of Labour launched an investigation after a man fell from a height. Workplace dangers According to Const. David Hopkinson, the Toronto police received a call about a man having fallen at an industrial site near Eddystone Avenue and Oakdale Road. The Toronto Paramedics
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Two passersby resuscitated a man with CPR after struck by a truck in Pitt Meadows. Jeremy Scholing and Matt Burnett, both 23-years old heard the crash as they were driving home to Abbotsford along the Lougheed Highway. They immediately pulled over and ran to the prone man who was not breathing. Burnett and Scholing attempted
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Ten schools in the district will teach CPR every year. A group of grade-10 Tamanawis Secondary students are holding CPR mannequins without hesitation so that they can save a life when called to action. It was that level of confidence and training that the Advanced Coronary Treatment (ACT) Foundation wants to spread all over the
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Two Saskatoon boys were recognized for saving their grandmother with timely CPR. Kian Wu, 10-years old and his brother, Grayson, 7-years old started CPR on their grandmother, Patti Chatterson after she had a cardiac arrest. Saving a loved one The 62-year old was successfully resuscitated due to the efforts of her grandsons as well as
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Two Okanagan teachers saved the life of a student with an AED. The teachers were recognized by B.C. Emergency Health Services for helping save the life of a student who went into cardiac arrest during gym class. The South Okanagan Secondary School teachers Steve Podomorow and Mike Russo resuscitated the 13-year old Dilshaan Dhaliwal using
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A man was given CPR after a Surrey house fire. The man did not have a pulse and was not breathing after rescue, but the crews restored both before the man was transported to a healthcare facility. Dangers of fire A man was rescued and given CPR on a front lawn during a house fire
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Harpreet Kaur Mann was given CPR after she was hit and killed while walking home from her job. A 2006 Toyota Corolla was traveling east on 80 Avenue at 122A Street when it hit Mann and a telephone pole. YouTube: “Expert CPR Training: Essential Techniques for Saving Lives Prompt delivery of CPR The 47-year old
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A man performed CPR on a victim of a deadly shooting incident. Along with neighbors, he attempted to ease the pain of the main before the arrival of the emergency crews. Shooting incident The police received a call to a housing complex in the Rundle Heights neighborhood after residents reported hearing a fight. They found
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An Eskasoni man was declared dead despite CPR. The RCMP is investigating the suspicious death of a man in Eskasoni. The RCMP responded to a call at a residence on Mini Mall Drive and found a 33-year old Eskasoni man with serious injuries. Prompt intervention The man who was unresponsive was later declared dead at
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A woman was given CPR after struck on King George Boulevard. The incident did not involve alcohol or speed. The woman was hit by a car on King George Boulevard. Timely CPR A 35-year old woman was hit by a southbound Jeep Cherokee at 79 Avenue and King George Boulevard. The victim was wearing dark
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A Surrey driver who crashed into a tree due to cardiac arrest was given CPR. A vehicle drove into a tree in Surrey and a man was found unconscious inside the vehicle. Vehicular crash The emergency crews responded to reports of a car that crashed into a tree. Upon the arrival of the crews, they
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