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give me the 7 steps of cpr
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Dr. Theodore Ritota answered
9 years experience Dentistry
There are apps: CPR and choking app, try it.
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A 29-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jack Mutnick answered
17 years experience Allergy and Immunology
It Can: Any mnemonic device you can use to better remember the steps of CPR is a benefit, especially to the person you are helping. Find the easiest way to re ... Read More
A 24-year-old member asked:
Dr. Luke Hermann answered
25 years experience Emergency Medicine
Until help arrives: If you (or someone else) has called 911, continue CPR until the ambulance arrives. If you are somewhere that is inaccessible to an ambulance, continue ... Read More
Dr. Vasu Brown answered
34 years experience Integrative Medicine
As long as you can: If it is a baby or young adult keep doing CPR until help arrives - in hospital we have done CPR for 30 min and revived patients.
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Mark Gujer answered
26 years experience Anesthesiology
Side,sweep,resume: Turn them on there side, sweep there mouth out and resume compressions. The new standards for layperson CPR focus on fast and hard compressions withou ... Read More
A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. Atif Haque answered
18 years experience Neurosurgery
I would: If the difference is life and death, i think keeping the heart/lungs going clearly trumps the small chance of worsening a spine fracture. I would stic ... Read More
A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Luke Hermann answered
25 years experience Emergency Medicine
No: If you can feel a pulse, no matter how faint, you should not perform cpr. If a pulse is present, the heart is still providing blood flow to vital orga ... Read More
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A 29-year-old member asked:
Dr. Joel Gallant answered
36 years experience Infectious Disease
Call 9-1-1!: Anyone who requires CPR should be taken to the hospital in an ambulance immediately!
A 59-year-old female asked:
Dr. Michael Zacharisen answered
33 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Asthma triggers: There are many asthma triggers including exercise, anxiety/strong emotions, etc. Performing CPR on a person is like doing exercise & stressful. If y ... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:
Dr. Kenneth Cheng answered
31 years experience Family Medicine
Absolutely: If someone's heart has stopped (regardless if it was due to a heart attack, pulmonary embolism or other cause) you should immediately perform cpr, if ... Read More
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A 23-year-old member asked:
Dr. Luke Hermann answered
25 years experience Emergency Medicine
Yes: If someone needs cpr, they need it because their heart is not beating effectively. In this situation, without CPR they will die within minutes making ... Read More
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