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Life Support
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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Call your local emergency number, or have someone else call, and send for an AED. Start CPR immediately on anyone who is unrespons...
Automated External Defibrillator
Call emergency services and continue CPR while someone fetches the AED. Turn on the AED and follow its voice prompts. Attach pads ...
CPR for Children
Call emergency services immediately if a child is unresponsive and not breathing normally. Children usually need 5 initial rescue ...
CPR for Infants
For a baby who is unresponsive and not breathing normally, call emergency services, ideally with a phone on speaker, and start CPR...
Rescue Breathing
Some emergencies leave a person not breathing with a pulse still present, for example after drowning, drug overdose, or in childre...