Why Everyone Should Learn Basic First Aid
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1 Emergencies Happen Faster Than Ambulances Arrive
Average ambulance response time is 7-14 minutes. In cardiac arrest, brain damage begins in 4 minutes. The gap between emergency and professional help arrival is where first aid saves lives. Those minutes belong to bystanders, not paramedics.