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Can CPR cause harm to a person who's heart is beating normally?
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∙ 12y ago
No, it is a first response for a non beating heart. it's like saying can adding oxygen to a rooom harm your breathing.
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∙ 12y ago
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What is heart doing in digested food?
beating as it would normally
What do you call restarting a heart?
Yes, that is what defibrillators do. When you have a heart attack your heart is beating out of sync so they stop your heart and it gives it a chance so start beating again normally with all parts in sync.
How can you know whether a person's heart is beating?
You can feel their pulse through arteries in their wrist or neck. A stethoscope can be used to listen to the heart beat. Ultrasound can produce an image of the beating heart.
Can a dead persons heart be used again?
Once the heart muscle stops beating, it starts to decompose very quickly. A person can be clinically dead, but still have a beating heart. Sometimes hearts are kept beating after death to sae them for transplant surgeries.
Can Alzheimer's cause you to forget to make your heart beat?
No. Your heart beating is an autonomic body process, you don't learn it, and you can't forget it.
What can happen if you compress on a heart that is beating?
If its beating normally, It can stop.
What is heart doing in digested food?
beating as it would normally
How do clots form to cause heart attacks?
because it stopping your heart from beating
How many pacemakers can a person have?
A person can only have one pacemaker. A pacemaker helps if you have problems with the beating of your heart. If you have two pacemakers the beating of your heart won't be normal.
What do you call restarting a heart?
Yes, that is what defibrillators do. When you have a heart attack your heart is beating out of sync so they stop your heart and it gives it a chance so start beating again normally with all parts in sync.
What does it mean when you are still but your heart is still beating?
It means that the patient is in a coma or unconscious. If the heart is not beating then the person might have past away. :(
Why have a pacemaker implanted?
When a heart starts fluttering or spasming instead of beating normally, a pacemaker emits a DC electric pulse through the heart, causing it to beat normally again.
What do you check for in taking a pulse?
You are feeling the heart rate. It call tell you if the person is even alive. It can tell how fast or slow the heart is beating. It can tell you how hard the heart is beating.
How is electric used when someone has a heart attack?
Electric shocks can be given in certain types of heart-attacks. When the heart has trouble beating it gets what is called fibrillation. The electric device that stops that is called a defibrillator because it shocks the heart into beating normally.
How can you know whether a person's heart is beating?
You can feel their pulse through arteries in their wrist or neck. A stethoscope can be used to listen to the heart beat. Ultrasound can produce an image of the beating heart.
What was cause of death of Alexander o neal?
Maybe a living beating heart?
What does the narrator hear that a person hear?
the beating of the old man's heart
