Bringing The Dying Back To Life by Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR) Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, commonly known as CPR,is an emergency procedure performed 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. It is indicated in those who are unresponsive with no breathing or abnormal breathing, for example, agonal respirations. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a combination of techniques, including chest compressions, designed to pump the heart to get blood circulating and deliver oxygen to the brain until definitive treatment can stimulate the heart to start working again. INDICATIONS ● Any person who has become unconscious and is found to be pulseless ● Cardiac arrest ● Ventricular fibrillation ( VF ) ● Pulseless ventricular...