Keyword: SCD
SCDY Surveillance Update 2007-2016
This report is an updated version of the report Too Young to Die from 2012 which analyzed sudden cardiac death (SCD) occurrence, specifically among youth from 1-39 years of age. It includes updated death certificate data from 2007-2016, background information on SCD, mortality statistics, case reviews and potential prevention practices.
NHLBI Sickle Cell Disease Management Guidelines
Guidelines provided by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) for managing sickle cell disease. This report is intended to assist healthcare professionals in their management of the disease among their infant, adolescent, and adult sickle disease patients.
MiHEARTSafe School Program FAQ
List of common questions, answers and reminders that may help you better understand the application process and the MI HEARTSafe School Program.
Project ADAM – CPR/AED drill
Directions for school-based AED practice drills and checklists.
Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Michigan Chapter, Inc.
A statewide comprehensive program that assist individuals with a sickle cell condition throughout Michigan including: adult testing for sickle cell disease & trait; confirmatory newborn screening lab testing; disease education; social work services; education & career development; and genetic counseling. All services are free.
http://www.scdaami.org/
Cardiac Emergency Response Protocol
Directions in case of a cardiac emergency.
Cardiac Emergency Response Team
Document for listing the people designated as the cardiac emergency response team.
Cardiac Emergency Response Plan
A cardiac emergency response plan sample editable for use at your school.
Be the Beat!
An online Sudden Cardiac Arrest awareness initiative to teach teens all across the country the simple steps that can save a life—and create the next generation of lifesavers. It has resources for students and teachers for learning/teaching hands-only CPR.
http://bethebeat.heart.org/