Over 356,000 people a year will suffer an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). Nearly 1,000 people every single day. Sadly, only 100 out of 1,000 people will survive. What is a cardiac arrest? How do you recognize if someone has just had a cardiac arrest? Most importantly, what should you do? You only have a few short minutes to save that person’s life.This TEDx Talk will help you to identify what an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is and what you should do. Bystander hands-only CPR and the use of an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) is the key to a person’s survival. Would you have the knowledge and courage to help save a person’s life? Listen to Mike’s personal story and learn exactly what you need to know to help someone who has suffered an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Mike Broderick experienced an out-of-hospital- cardiac arrest in May of 2017. He is a survivor. One of the lucky 100 out of a 1,000. Mike has a passion to share his story and to help increase the survival rate of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, by educating people and encouraging people to have the courage to help save a life. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx