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Understanding Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
This pamphlet is meant to help you understand cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). ‘Cardio’ means heart. ‘Pulmonary’ means lungs. ‘Resuscitation’ means to try and restart a person’s heart beat and breathing when they stop (often called ‘CPR’). A person is given CPR when they have a “cardiac arrest”. NOTE TO STAFF: Order directly from STORES. (English) Colour
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Body Location:
- Blood, Heart and Circulation,
- Lungs, Breathing, and Airways
Diagnosis and Therapy:
- Symptoms
Disorders and Conditions:
- Palliative/Hospice
Keywords:
- Heart,
- Palliative,
- Care,
- CPR,
- DNR,
- Planning,
- Caregiver,
- Cardiopulmonary,
- Resuscitation,
- ACP,
- Life,
- Advance,
- Decision,
- Maker,
- Advanced,
- EOL
Demographic:
- All
Program:
- Advance Care Planning
Format:
PamphletRevision Date:
July 26, 2022References:
Version 2: Pan CX (2008). Palliative medicine. In EG Nabel, ed., ACP Medicine, Clinical Essentials, chap. 9. Hamilton, ON: BC Decker. Version 1: Predictors of survival following in-hospital adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Canadian Medical Association Journal, August 20, 2002; 167 (4).Showing 1 of 1 for search: id:517
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