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2. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation - Wikipedia

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   It is recommended for those who are unresponsive with no breathing or abnormal breathing, for example, agonal respirations. [1] CPR involves chest compressions for adults between 5 cm (2.0 in) and 6 cm (2.4 in) deep and at a rate of at least 100 to 120 per minute. [2] The rescuer may also provide artificial ventilation by either exhaling air ...

3. History of cardiopulmonary resuscitation - Wikipedia

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   In response to requests from the American Red Cross for the establishment of better training methods for CPR, the National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences convened another ad hoc conference on CPR in 1966. Over 30 national organizations were represented at this conference.

4. Certified first responder - Wikipedia

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   The American Red Cross conducts a course titled "Emergency Medical Response" that fits this definition. In the US the term "Emergency Medical Responder" has largely replaced the term "Certified First Responder" or "Medical First Responder" beginning in 2012. [5] "Emergency Medical Responder" or "EMR" is an EMS certification level recognized by ...

5. Need to know about lifesaving CPR? A new study says it's ...

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   Standard CPR instructions are needed across all voice assistant devices, Landman said, suggesting that the tech industry should join with medical experts to make sure common phrases activate ...

6. American Red Cross - Wikipedia

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   The American National Red Cross, [5] is a nonprofit humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief, and disaster preparedness education in the United States. Clara Barton founded the organization in 1881 after initially learning of the Red Cross from the country of Switzerland. Barton resigned in 1904 with Mabel ...

7. Automated external defibrillator - Wikipedia

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   Automated external defibrillator. An opened and charged AED. This model is semi-automatic, due to the presence of a manual shock button. An automated external defibrillator or automatic electronic defibrillator (AED) is a portable electronic device that automatically diagnoses the life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias of ventricular fibrillation ...