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You never know when you could find yourself needing to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation, also known as CPR, in order to save someone's life. The best way to learn CPR is from a certified instructor, but the following eHow articles and videos can help you learn the basics of adult CPR without having to leave your desk.
CPR is an acronym that stands for cardiopulmonary resuscitation. CPR is an emergency procedure in which a medical professional or Good Samaritan gets the heart and lungs of Read More
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency technique used to treat patients who have gone into cardiac arrest. CPR can be performed by health care professionals or Read More
A heart attack is one of the leading causes of death in the world. A heart attack can be caused by many things, but is usually caused by a clogging of an artery. Whatever Read More
Treating a cardiac arrest is very critical and usually life-saving. Without the proper treatment at the proper time, depending on the severity of the symptoms, there is a Read More
A stopped heart deprives the brain of precious oxygen. Do CPR - short for "cardiopulmonary resuscitation" - to help prolong life while you wait for professional medical Read More
Learn tips and advice for performing CPR with tips from an expert EMT in this free first aid video. Read More
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a medical procedure used during times of emergency. The procedure helps to restore heartbeat and breathing to normal for people Read More
How to clear a persons airway of obstructions when you perform CPR in this free first aid video. Read More
Learn how to give CPR rescue breaths in this free video clip on basic first aid and CPR. Read More
Learn the proper hand position for giving CPR chest compressions in this free video clip on basic first aid. Read More
Chest thrusts are rescue maneuvers that are normally performed on obese or pregnant victims and can help save lives. Everyone should learn how to perform rescue maneuvers Read More
CPR or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is best known as a process of mouth to mouth ventilation. However, compression only CPR is very appropriate in certain Read More
Learn how many chest compressions to do when giving CPR in this free video clip on basic first aid. Read More
CPR is a common procedure used to give emergency medical assistance to people suffering from sudden cardiac or respiratory arrest. Groups like the Red Cross and the Read More
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a potentially life-saving emergency procedure whereby the victim of heart failure undergoes compression of his or her chest, while Read More
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