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2. Know heart attack signs, how to perform hands-only CPR in ...

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   In a cardiac arrest, hands-only CPR can be the potentially life-saving action before other trained personnel arrive. CPR has two main skills, providing compressions and giving breaths.

3. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation - Wikipedia

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   On October 28, 2009, the American Heart Association and the Ad Council launched a hands-only CPR public service announcement and website as a means to address this issue. [176] In July 2011, new content was added to the website including a digital app that helps a user learn how to perform hands-only CPR. [177]

4. Life support - Wikipedia

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   Life support comprises the treatments and techniques performed in an emergency in order to support life after the failure of one or more vital organs. Healthcare providers and emergency medical technicians are generally certified to perform basic and advanced life support procedures; however, basic life support is sometimes provided at the scene of an emergency by family members or bystanders ...

5. Basic life support - Wikipedia

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   Basic Life Support Emergency Medical Services in the United States are generally identified with Emergency Medical Technicians-Basic (EMT-B). EMT-B is the highest level of healthcare provider that is limited to the BLS protocol; higher medical functions use some or all of the Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) protocols, in addition to BLS ...

6. City Hall: Hands-only CPR pilot for Southside eighth-graders ...

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   Apr. 12—EIGHTH-GRADERS AT Southside Middle School will receive training in "hands-only" CPR from the Manchester Fire Department beginning in the fall, after the school board approved the pilot ...

7. Chain of survival - Wikipedia

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   Like any chain, the chain of survival is only as strong as its weakest link. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The six interdependent links in the chain of survival are early recognition of sudden cardiac arrest and access to emergency medical care, [ 3 ] early CPR , early defibrillation, early advanced cardiac life support , and physical and emotional recovery.