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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
2.1
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Definition
CPR is an emergency aid that involves a combination of chest compressions and breathing into the mouth of the victim to restore their heartbeat and breathing
Situation
If an individual does not respond to stimulus
If an individual is not breathing
If an individual has no heartbeat
Caused by
Heart attack
Electric shock
Drowning
Lightning strike
Procedure
Check the victim's response by tapping his shoulder
Open the airway by tilting his head backwards and lift his chin.
Give 30 chest compression not more than 6 cm depth to prevent rib fracture.
Give mouth to mouth resuscitation to supply oxygen to the victim.
Repeat CPR until the victim revive
Place the victim in a recovery position to avoid the victim's tongue from blocking his airway.
Importance
To restore the victim's heartbeat and breathing before the ambulance arrived.
To save life
Chapter : Emergency Help
Topic : Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, CPR
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