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Carlsbad Fire reports survival rates for out‑of‑hospital cardiac arrest well above county and national averages
Carlsbad City Council · August 20, 2024
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Summary
Carlsbad Fire Department reported a 21.8% survival‑to‑discharge neurologically intact rate for 2023 and a 64.3% survival rate for shockable rhythms, attributing gains to bystander CPR, AED use and integrated community training efforts.
City fire officials presented data showing improved survival from out‑of‑hospital cardiac arrest in Carlsbad and outlined training and community engagement efforts.
Fire Division Chief Nate Pearson and Community Health Nurse Christina Gilmore told the council that the department’s 2023 CARES report showed a 21.8% survival rate to discharge with…
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