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Week of April 4, 2008

This week's topics include AEDs in homes, compression only CPR, treatment of high blood pressure in older folks, and HPV testing in women with normal Pap smears.

Program notes
0:30 AEDs in homes
1:32 Distributed widely in public places
2:38 High risk folks perhaps internal defibrillator
3:00 Compression only CPR
4:02 Treatment of high blood pressure in older folks
5:04 20% decreased risk of death
6:01 2/3 required additional medicine
7:07 HPV testing in women with normal Pap smears
8:08 All women got HPV screening
9:15 Test isn't type specific
10:20 Women may question why do it at all
11:30 End

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