Why 'cough CPR' is not the lifesaver it's made out to be
Misinformation has circulated for years on social media about how coughing forcefully can treat a heart attack. Health ...
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New AHA Guidelines for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
The science of resuscitation has advanced since CPR and ECC guidelines were last published in 2000. The 2005 guidelines include several critical changes in approach, all geared toward improving ...
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A Third Of Brits Are Afraid To Perform Life-Saving CPR On Women
Nearly a quarter of respondents said they were less likely to perform CPR on a woman in public than ... according to research from the Resuscitation Council UK and BHF. “An ambulance or trained ...
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CPR with rescue breaths vital to resuscitation after drowning, new guidelines say
The guidelines also say an AED can be used, if one is available, after the person has been removed from the water. But CPR should be started before using an AED. "Drowning can be fatal," Dezfulian ...