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CPR has two main skills, providing compressions and giving breaths. Hands-only CPR starts to circulate the already oxygenated blood throughout the system and can be the bridge from death back to life.
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]
In 2012, the AHA renewed its focus on hands-only CPR by carrying out a national campaign to educate more people on how to perform this method. Jennifer Coolidge was a spokesperson for the campaign. [19] [20] It also carried out a campaign in 2012 to educate more people on how to carry out hands-only CPR.
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 ...
The organization has also named songs by Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan, Beyoncé and Taylor Swift as suitable to follow for hands-only CPR
CPR 4 Your Heart demonstrates hands-only CPR