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  2. ABC (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    The ABC system for CPR training was later adopted by the American Heart Association, which promulgated standards for CPR in 1973. As of 2010, the American Heart Association chose to focus CPR on reducing interruptions to compressions, and has changed the order in its guidelines to Circulation, Airway, Breathing (CAB). [48]

  3. Automated external defibrillator - Wikipedia

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    In the late 1970s the Heart-Aid was developed as the first truly automated external defibrillator that was designed for the public. The principles of ABC assessment and a human voice relaying instructions helped bystanders respond to a sudden cardiac event while waiting for the first responders to get to scene. [3]

  4. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation - Wikipedia

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    Order of defibrillation in a first aid sequence. It is recommended calling for emergency medical services before a defibrillation. Afterwards, a nearby AED defibrillator should be used on the patient as soon as possible. As a general reference, defibrillation is preferred to performing CPR, but only if the AED can be retrieved in a short period ...

  5. Berlin Lions Club receives $20,000 for AED project - AOL

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    In late February, the Lions Club held a CPR, AED, and First Aid training class in the Berlin Borough Building for community members to educate them on the use of the critical response devices.

  6. History of cardiopulmonary resuscitation - Wikipedia

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    By 1966, CPR was being taught to laypeople as well as professionals, but with disappointing results. Fewer than 50% of people were able to pass a CPR performance evaluation three months after receiving standardized training in CPR, and the results of cardiac resuscitation attempts initiated outside of hospitals were dismal. [52]

  7. Pediatric basic life support - Wikipedia

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    After first 5 breaths, if effective, it is also advisable to search for signs such movements, coughing, shortness and possibly only the presence of pulse, for less than 10 seconds. [citation needed] if there are signs of circulation or a heart rate greater than 60 continue ventilations with a rate of 20 per minute.

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