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CPR

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ROAM_REFS: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiopulmonary_resuscitation

Short for cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Wikipedia link

1. Basics

Follow the 30:2 rule: 30 chest compressions followed by 2 blows of air. As a rule you can keep this up "properly" for 2 minutes. After that you should ideally swap places with another person.

  1. Check consciousness
  2. Check breathing
  3. Start CPR

If an AED is available, use it!

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