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Yes, respiration is only given artificially by CPR. Respirations can be given via a mask, bag-valve mask, or mouth-to-mouth (not recommended).

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What does CPR mean in Wildlands CPR?

circulation, palpation, respiration


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How often are rescue breaths given during CPR?

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WHAT DOES THE ACRONYM CPR stnd for?

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What are some alternate methods to CPR?

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