See the related link to search for medical acronyms. There usually is numerous acronym meanings so you will need to figure out the one that applies to your particular situation.
Yes, you will need CPR to become a medical assistant.
It is often useful to have a number of CPR-trained staff in a medical office or clinic.
All medical and support staff are required to know CPR.
See the related link AHA CPR/AED fact sheet.
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation is a medical term. CPR is the abbreviation.
Yes, medical assistants need CPR certification in order to work in the state of New York.
Code means someone is not breathing or their heart has stopped (which is not breathing as well). Full code CPR is probably a medical term for performing CPR on a patient that has coded. There is not, per se, a term for CPR that is a "full code CPR". You can take CPR for the lay person or professional.
Some have posted related links. For pictures and a basic explanation, see the Univ. of Washington Learn CPR related link. Please take a CPR class if you think you may need to use CPR to save the life of a friend relative, or coworker.
I am not sure what exactly you are asking. I have attached the link to the AHA ECC & CPR 2005 guidelines for your reference. These guidelines updated CPR to the latest techniques.
According to the related link, Chain of Survival.com:Type of Care for SCA Victims after CollapseChance of SurvivalNo care after collapse0%No CPR and delayed defibrillation (after 10 minutes)0-2%CPR from a non-medical person (such as a bystander or family member) begun within 2 minutes, but delayed defibrillation2-8%CPR and defibrillation within 8 minutes20%CPR and defibrillation within 4 minutes; paramedic help within 8 minutes43%
Although humors, and maybe even possible, it is not suggested that you give CPR to a frog for many biohazards may exist. CPR is used for humans who require medical assistance.
You can become CPR certified at Indiana Emergency Medical Training in Greencastle. For more info, visit their website: www.indianafirstaidtraining.com.