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An AED contains a microprocessor that analyzes and detects a fibrillating heart rhythm through adhesive pads on a victim's chest, judges whether defibrillation is needed, and then delivers a measured ...

Cardiac arrest is when the heart stops abruptly with little or no warning. It is often fatal. According to American Heart ...

This study was undertaken to compare the rates of survival to hospital between C-CPR and A-CPR in adults following OHCA in this setting.

Lisa MacInnes said: "This familiar tune will remind us that CPR is the right thing to do and the beat helps us remember the right rhythm for chest compressions. "Someone who is having a cardiac ...

Patients who experience successful restoration of spontaneous circulation within three defibrillation attempts while having ...

London Ambulance Service's (LAS) call handler Terri-Anne assisted Ms Mann in keeping up the CPR rhythm by counting beats in time with chest compressions. Within minutes, paramedics - including Liz ...

4. Why is it a good idea to use “Please, Please, Please” for CPR? A. It has a catchy tune. B. The song’s tune sounds like a heartbeat. C. It is easy to remember.