CPR Revised – Hands Only
If you saw someone go into cardiac arrest, would you know what to do? Chances are you already know to reach for the nearest phone and dial 911, but what if you could do more?
You can, and it’s as easy as knowing the beat to one of several popular songs. Experts and volunteers at the American Heart Association (AHA) are training people across the country to save lives using hands-only CPR. The method, which forgoes the mouth-to-mouth performed in conventional CPR and teaches people to pump the chest to the beat of the Bee Gees’ classic hit “Stayin’ Alive,” could more than double a victim’s chance of survival.
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