Concerns Over Missouri House Bill 1337: Mandating CPR Training in Schools
Missouri House Bill 1337 mandates CPR training for high school students, but it raises significant concerns. The bill lacks necessary funding, with estimates of $405 to $1,010 for AEDs, and it does not ensure that certified instructors will teach the material. Furthermore, it neglects the emotional aspects crucial for effectively learning CPR, especially in life-or-death situations. With a 10-minute delay equating to a 10% reduction in survival chances, the implementation of this bill could be more harmful than beneficial without proper support and resources.
Concerns Over Missouri House Bill 1337: Mandating CPR Training in Schools
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Missouri House Bill 1337 requiring students to learn CPR in high school should not be passed. • No funding • No certified instructors • No emotional consideration
$405 from the AED Superstore $380 from the AED Superstore $1010 from the AED Superstore
1 minute = 10 pecentdecrease in chance of survival