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  2. Choking rescue training devices - Wikipedia

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    Choking rescue training devices are choking simulation equipment used by first aid learners to prepare for dealing with real world choking scenarios. [1] [2] They have been approved and used by the European Resuscitation Council, [3] St John Ambulance, [4] and International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. [5]

  3. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation - Wikipedia

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    Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency procedure consisting of chest compressions often combined with artificial ventilation, or mouth to mouth in an effort to manually preserve intact brain function until further measures are taken to restore spontaneous blood circulation and breathing in a person who is in cardiac arrest.

  4. Advanced cardiac life support - Wikipedia

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    Advanced cardiac life support, advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) refers to a set of clinical guidelines established by the American Heart Association (AHA) for the urgent and emergent treatment of life-threatening cardiovascular conditions that will cause or have caused cardiac arrest, using advanced medical procedures, medications, and techniques.

  5. Chain of survival - Wikipedia

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    In their 2015 guidelines, the American Heart Association re-emphasized the importance of more bystanders performing hands-only CPR until EMS personnel arrive because, at present, fewer than 40% of people who have an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest receive CPR from a bystander. [4] The guidelines recommend lay rescuers start CPR on a person with ...

  6. Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation - Wikipedia

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    A CPR pocket mask, with carrying case. Most training organisations recommend that in any of the methods involving mouth-to-patient, that a protective barrier is used, to minimise the possibility of cross infection (in either direction). [10] Barriers available include pocket masks and keyring-sized face shields.

  7. Choking - Wikipedia

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    As of October 22, 2024, The American Red Cross has updated its guidelines to include antichoking devices which highlighted the LifeVac for its effectiveness in clearing the airway passages. The scientific analyses of the LifeVac revealed a dislodgement rate of 94% during the first attempt, 99.6% on the second attempt, and a 100% success rate on ...

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