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For health professionals, CPR certification is just another requirement to meet and task to check off a list, but to the average citizen, it may seem out of reach from their abilities. In reality, though, CPR training has the power to save lives every day — and you don’t need to be a medical professional to perform it. Read on for three shining examples of everyday citizens who sprung into action and were able to save lives with proper CPR training.

When a crisis hits, medical professionals aren’t always on the scene to administer CPR or first aid right away. In many cases, a willing bystander stepping in to provide aid can make the difference between life and death for the emergency victim. Medical professional or not, just one ready and able person can save a life. Here are four common myths about administering CPR and why you shouldn’t let them stop you when you need to save a life.

Emergencies can happen anywhere and at any time. That’s why we believe it’s vital for everyone to get CPR and first aid training. Unfortunately, misconceptions about that training often make it seem difficult or even impossible to obtain when it can and should be easily accessible to everyone. Here’s the truth about three common myths that prevent people from getting CPR and first aid training.