SAMPLE stands for:
S = Signs/Symptoms
A = Allergies
M = Medications
P = Past medical history
L = Last meal
E = Events leading up to the emergency
There is nothing in CPR that "PASS" stands for, that I am aware of.
Stop in CPR means stop compressions and breaths.
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Resuscitation. CPR stands for cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Computer Processing Rate
compression, airway. breathing, defibrillation
Cardio (as in cardiopulmonary resuscitation).
Yes. You can get a CPR Certification online through sites that offer the course online; Some sample sites are- www.cprtoday.com/ ; www.cprandfirstaid.net ; www.procpr.org/en-US ; AND www.firstaidweb.com/
MFA usually refers to medical first aid.
It means: Canadian Pacific Railway in this context
ESP must be a seller (possibly manufactures) CPR mannequins (see related link). There is no mnemonic that uses ESP for CPR that I am aware of.
Rest and reassure Elevate Direct pressure Semisit Semiprone